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Ladycross Infant School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Ladycross Infant School is a community primary school in Nottingham, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 189 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-7

Age range

189

Pupils

240

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Ladycross Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Ladycross Infant School?

The catchment area for Ladycross Infant School is the geographic zone Derbyshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Ladycross Infant School is set by Derbyshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Derbyshire catchment area documents →

Ladycross Infant School: 240 places, 79% filled: places available

Ladycross Infant School has a published admission number of 240 places. 189 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.3% of pupils at Ladycross Infant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Derbyshire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Derbyshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Derbyshire Council school admissions (official) →

Ladycross Infant School: School Information

Full address
Victoria Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5JD
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-7 years
Free school meals
35.3% of pupils
DfE URN
112614

Other Primary Schools in Nottingham

If Ladycross Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Ladycross Infant School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Ladycross Infant School

What is the catchment area for Ladycross Infant School?

The catchment area for Ladycross Infant School is the geographic zone Derbyshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Ladycross Infant School oversubscribed?

Ladycross Infant School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 189 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Ladycross Infant School?

Admission to Ladycross Infant School is managed by Derbyshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Ladycross Infant School cover?

Ladycross Infant School is a primary school in Nottingham, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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