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Ripley Junior School Catchment Area

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

Ripley Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Ripley, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, and a capacity of 360 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7–11

Age range

360

Capacity

Ripley Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Ripley Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Derbyshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

Ripley Junior School — School Information

Full address
Poplar Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3PN
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
DfE URN
152074

Other Primary Schools in Ripley

If Ripley Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ripley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ripley Junior School

Is Ripley Junior School oversubscribed?

Ripley Junior School has a capacity of 360 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Ripley Junior School?

Admission to Ripley Junior 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 Ripley Junior School cover?

Ripley Junior School is a primary school in Ripley, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.