New Mills School Catchment Area
New Mills School is a community secondary school in High Peak, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 680 pupils, and a capacity of 750 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
680
Pupils
750
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
New Mills School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at New Mills School are allocated by Derbyshire using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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 →New Mills School — School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4NR
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112936
Other Secondary Schools in High Peak
If New Mills School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in High Peak are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — New Mills School
Is New Mills School oversubscribed? ▾
New Mills School is operating close to its capacity of 750 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for New Mills School? ▾
Admission to New Mills 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 New Mills School cover? ▾
New Mills School is a secondary school in High Peak, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.