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Ridgeway Infant School Catchment Area

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

Ridgeway Infant School is a community primary school in Derby , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 248 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–7

Age range

248

Pupils

270

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Ridgeway Infant School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Ridgeway Infant School is set by Derby and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Derby 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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Ridgeway Infant School — School Information

Full address
Uplands Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 1GG
Local authority
Derby
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–7 years
Free school meals
24.6% of pupils
DfE URN
112757

Other Primary Schools in Derby

If Ridgeway Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ridgeway Infant School

Is Ridgeway Infant School oversubscribed?

Ridgeway Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 270 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ridgeway Infant School?

Admission to Ridgeway Infant School is managed by Derby. 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 Ridgeway Infant School cover?

Ridgeway Infant School is a primary school in Derby, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ridgeway Infant School?

Ridgeway Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.