Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School Catchment Area
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School is a voluntary aided primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 5-7, with 26 pupils, and a capacity of 69 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-7
Age range
26
Pupils
69
Capacity
38%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School?
The catchment area for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) 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, 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 Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant 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 →Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School: 69 places, 38% filled: places available
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School has a published admission number of 69 places. 26 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 38%. At 38% full, the school currently has headroom below its 69 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. 3.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Burton-on-Trent.
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) →
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0SF
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-7 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 3.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112890
Other Primary Schools in Burton-on-Trent
If Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burton-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Stanton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE15 9TJ
Thomas Russell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DE13 8EU
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DE13 0AJ
The Violet Way Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE15 9ES
The Mosley Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE13 9QD
Lift Anglesey Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DE14 3LG
Other Church of England Schools in Derbyshire
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant 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 Newton Solney CofE (Aided) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School
What is the catchment area for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) 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, 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 Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School has a capacity of 69 places and currently has 26 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School? ▾
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant 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 Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School cover? ▾
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 5-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School? ▾
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.