Stenson Fields Primary Community School Catchment Area
Stenson Fields Primary Community School is a community primary school in Derby, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 330 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
330
Pupils
420
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Stenson Fields Primary Community School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Stenson Fields Primary Community School?
The catchment area for Stenson Fields Primary Community 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 Stenson Fields Primary Community 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 →Stenson Fields Primary Community School: 420 places, 79% filled: places available
Stenson Fields Primary Community School has a published admission number of 420 places. 330 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 23% of pupils at Stenson Fields Primary Community School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Derbyshire.
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) →
Stenson Fields Primary Community School: School Information
- Full address
- Heather Close, Stenson Fields, Derby, DE24 3BW
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 23% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112781
Other Primary Schools in Derby
If Stenson Fields Primary Community School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE72 2UH
Firfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE72 3EG
Egginton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE65 6HP
Etwall Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE65 6NB
Findern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE65 6AR
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · DE56 0LA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Stenson Fields Primary Community 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Stenson Fields Primary Community School
What is the catchment area for Stenson Fields Primary Community School? ▾
The catchment area for Stenson Fields Primary Community 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 Stenson Fields Primary Community School oversubscribed? ▾
Stenson Fields Primary Community School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 330 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Stenson Fields Primary Community School? ▾
Admission to Stenson Fields Primary Community 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 Stenson Fields Primary Community School cover? ▾
Stenson Fields Primary Community School is a primary school in Derby, 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 Stenson Fields Primary Community School? ▾
Stenson Fields Primary Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.