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Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled

Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled is a Primary school in Ripley, Derbyshire. Use our free interactive catchment tool to check whether any property falls within this school's catchment area.

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Ages 3-11Age range
PrimarySchool phase
92%Capacity used (243 of 263 pupils)
26.60%Free school meals eligible

⚠️ Important: Catchment Measuring Points Vary

School catchment distances are not always measured from the school's postcode or map pin. Some schools measure from the school gates, others from the main entrance, a specific published measuring point, or the centre of the school building. Always check Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled's published admissions policy or contact Derbyshire Council directly to confirm the exact measuring point before relying on any distance calculation.

School Details

School nameCodnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled
URN131156
AddressWhitegates, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 9QD
Telephone01773742537
HeadteacherJames Blake (Headteacher)
School typeVoluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary
Age rangeAges 3-11
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
Approx. coordinates53.042845, -1.376241 (indicative only — see warning above)

Admissions Information

📌 How places are allocated at this school

This is a Church of England school. Faith schools typically use faith criteria alongside or instead of distance when allocating places. Always check the school's own admissions policy — distance alone may not determine your child's chance of a place.

Key Information for Parents

📍 How to use our catchment tool

Click "Open Catchment Tool" above, add this school by searching for its name or postcode, enter the catchment distance from the school's admissions policy, then check any address to see if it falls inside or outside catchment.

📄 Find the admissions policy

The official admissions policy for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled will be published on the school's website or on the Derbyshire Council website. Search for "Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled admissions policy" to find the current year's document.

✝️ Faith School

This school has a Church of England religious character. Faith criteria typically apply alongside distance. Check the school's admissions policy carefully.

📋 Ofsted Inspection

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📋 Ofsted Inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check if my address is in the catchment area for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled?

Use our free catchment tool above. Enter the school's name or postcode to plot it on the map, add the catchment radius from the school's admissions policy, then use "Check Address" to test any postcode or address. Always verify the exact measuring point with Derbyshire Council or the school directly.

Where can I find the official catchment distance for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled?

The school's admissions policy document contains the oversubscription criteria and published catchment distances. For community schools, Derbyshire Council publishes annual admissions statistics including the furthest distance offered at each school. For academies and faith schools, check the school's own website.

Is the catchment area for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled the same every year?

No — catchment distances change year on year depending on how many children apply and how many places are available. Always use the most recent admissions data from the school or local authority.

What is the URN for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled?

The Unique Reference Number (URN) for Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled is 131156. Use this to look up the school on the Get Information About Schools service or find Ofsted reports.

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