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The Kimberley School Catchment Area

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

The Kimberley School is a academy converter secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1384 pupils, and a capacity of 1392 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

1,384

Pupils

1,392

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

The Kimberley School Catchment Area Information

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

Operating near capacity: 99% 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 Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

The Kimberley School — School Information

Full address
Newdigate Street, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2NJ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
19.9% of pupils
DfE URN
138641

Other Secondary Schools in Nottingham

If The Kimberley School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Kimberley School

Is The Kimberley School oversubscribed?

The Kimberley School is operating close to its capacity of 1392 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Kimberley School?

Admission to The Kimberley School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 The Kimberley School cover?

The Kimberley School is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Kimberley School?

The Kimberley School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.