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Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Catchment Area

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

Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Ilkeston, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 56 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

5–11

Age range

56

Pupils

56

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Mapperley CofE Controlled 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 56 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School — School Information

Full address
Mapperley Village, Ilkeston, DE7 6BT
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
23.2% of pupils
DfE URN
112836

Other Primary Schools in Ilkeston

If Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ilkeston are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School

Is Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School currently has 56 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School?

Mapperley CofE Controlled 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 Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School cover?

Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Ilkeston, 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 Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School?

Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.