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Speedwell Infant School Catchment Area

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

Speedwell Infant School is a community primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 110 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–7

Age range

110

Pupils

120

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Speedwell Infant School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Speedwell Infant 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.

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 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 →

Speedwell Infant School — School Information

Full address
College Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3JJ
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
57.4% of pupils
DfE URN
112629

Other Primary Schools in Chesterfield

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Speedwell Infant School

Is Speedwell Infant School oversubscribed?

Speedwell Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 120 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Speedwell Infant School?

Admission to Speedwell Infant 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 Speedwell Infant School cover?

Speedwell Infant School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.