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Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) Catchment Area

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

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is a community primary school in High Peak, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 74 pupils, and a capacity of 89 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

74

Pupils

89

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) 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 →

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) — School Information

Full address
Aspenshaw Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, SK22 1AT
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
28.4% of pupils
DfE URN
112600

Other Primary Schools in High Peak

If Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is oversubscribed, these primary schools in High Peak are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)

Is Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) oversubscribed?

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) has a capacity of 89 places and currently has 74 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)?

Admission to Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) 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 Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) cover?

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is a primary school in High Peak, 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 Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)?

Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.