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Norbriggs Primary School Catchment Area

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

Norbriggs Primary School is a community primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 184 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

184

Pupils

210

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Norbriggs Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Norbriggs Primary School?

The catchment area for Norbriggs 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 siblings. Derbyshire 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 Norbriggs Primary School is set by Derbyshire 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 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 →

Norbriggs Primary School: 210 places, 88% filled: places available

Norbriggs Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 184 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 50.9% of pupils at Norbriggs Primary School 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 Chesterfield.

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) →

Norbriggs Primary School: School Information

Full address
Norbriggs Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, S43 3BW
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
50.9% of pupils
DfE URN
112705

Other Primary Schools in Chesterfield

If Norbriggs Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chesterfield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Norbriggs 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Norbriggs Primary School

What is the catchment area for Norbriggs Primary School?

The catchment area for Norbriggs 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 siblings. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Norbriggs Primary School oversubscribed?

Norbriggs Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 184 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Norbriggs Primary School?

Admission to Norbriggs Primary 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 Norbriggs Primary School cover?

Norbriggs Primary School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Norbriggs Primary School?

Norbriggs Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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