Long Lane Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Long Lane Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 23 pupils, and a capacity of 60 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
23
Pupils
60
Capacity
38%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Long Lane Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Long Lane Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Long Lane Church of England Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Long Lane Church of England Primary School is managed by Derbyshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Long Lane Church of England Primary School: 60 places, 38% filled: places available
Long Lane Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 60 places. 23 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 38%. At 38% full, the school currently has headroom below its 60 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. 4.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Ashbourne.
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) →
Long Lane Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Long Lane, Dalbury Lees, Ashbourne, DE6 5BJ
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150207
Other Primary Schools in Ashbourne
If Long Lane Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ashbourne are the next closest alternatives.
Doveridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE6 5JY
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE6 1AS
Clifton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE6 2GJ
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE6 3LD
Kirk Langley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE6 4LQ
Kniveton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE6 1JJ
Other Church of England Schools in Derbyshire
Long Lane Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Derbyshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Ashbourne
Barlow CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dronfield
St Anne's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bakewell
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hope Valley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Long Lane Church of England Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Long Lane Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Long Lane Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Long Lane Church of England Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Long Lane Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Long Lane Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 60 places and currently has 23 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Long Lane Church of England Primary School? ▾
Long Lane Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Long Lane Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Long Lane Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Long Lane Church of England Primary School? ▾
Long Lane Church of England Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.