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Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Alfreton, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 56 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

56

Pupils

56

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 56 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Beresford Lane, Woolley Moor, Alfreton, DE55 6FH
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
30.4% of pupils
DfE URN
112859

Other Primary Schools in Alfreton

If Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Alfreton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School

Is Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School currently has 56 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School?

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School 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 Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School cover?

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Alfreton, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School?

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.