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Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) Catchment Area

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

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is a community primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 90 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-7

Age range

90

Pupils

120

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)?

The catchment area for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire 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 Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is set by Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools): 120 places, 75% filled: places available

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) has a published admission number of 120 places. 90 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 75%. At 75% full, the school currently has headroom below its 120 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. 47.7% of pupils at Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Mansfield.

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

Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools): School Information

Full address
Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, NG20 9PA
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-7 years
Free school meals
47.7% of pupils
DfE URN
122498

Other Primary Schools in Mansfield

If Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Mansfield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) 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: Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)

What is the catchment area for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)?

The catchment area for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) oversubscribed?

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 90 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)?

Admission to Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) cover?

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)?

Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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