Winster CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Winster CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Matlock, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 7 pupils, and a capacity of 49 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
7
Pupils
49
Capacity
14%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Winster CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Winster CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Winster CofE Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Winster CofE 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.
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 →Winster CofE Primary School: 49 places, 14% filled: places available
Winster CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 49 places. 7 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 14%. At 14% full, the school currently has headroom below its 49 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. 28.6% of pupils at Winster CofE Primary 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) →
Winster CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Wensley Road, Winster, Matlock, DE4 2DH
- 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
- 28.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112863
Other Primary Schools in Matlock
If Winster CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Matlock are the next closest alternatives.
Brassington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 4HB
Crich Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 5DF
Lea Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 5JP
Darley Dale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 2QB
Tansley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 5FG
Wirksworth Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DE4 4FD
Other Church of England Schools in Derbyshire
Winster CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Derbyshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Ashbourne
Barlow CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dronfield
St Anne's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bakewell
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hope Valley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Winster CofE Primary 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.
Elton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Matlock · 1.5 miles away
South Darley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Matlock · 1.5 miles away
Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Matlock · 2.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Winster CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Winster CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Winster CofE Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Winster CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Winster CofE Primary School has a capacity of 49 places and currently has 7 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Winster CofE Primary School? ▾
Winster CofE 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 Winster CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Winster CofE Primary School is a primary school in Matlock, 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 Winster CofE Primary School? ▾
Winster CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.