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Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area

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

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary controlled primary school in Ripley, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 370 pupils, and a capacity of 382 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

370

Pupils

382

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information

Admission to Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 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.

Operating near capacity: 97% 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 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 St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery — School Information

Full address
Dannah Street, Ripley, DE5 3BD
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
36.6% of pupils
DfE URN
112849

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If Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ripley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Is Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed?

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 382 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 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 Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery cover?

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Ripley, 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 Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.