Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
106%
Capacity
207
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the North East Derbyshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 207 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 196 places).
Ofsted has rated Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nicola Field, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 720th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 35 in North East Derbyshire.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 50 applications for 28 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary include Library, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Cricket, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Film Club, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Derbyshire, Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | College Road, Sheffield, North East Derbyshire, S21 3YB |
| Headteacher | Nicola Field |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 207 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.6% |
| School Capacity | 207 / 196 (106% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (15 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 6 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (85%)
720th of 13,686
Nationally
66th of 1,353
In East Midlands
3rd of 35
In North East Derbyshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
85%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
85%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
50
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (54% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
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Contact Information
College Road, Sheffield
North East Derbyshire, S21 3YB
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