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Crich Church of England Infant School

PrimaryAges 4–7Voluntary controlledChurch of England

Crich, DE4 5DG · Derbyshire local authority

Crich’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of towns in England

Getting in
9/9
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
43 pupils
72% of its 60 places
Free school meals
26%
26 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Crich Church of England Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Room to spare: 43 pupils for 60 places
  • Ofsted: Good, March 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (9 of 9)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (DE4 5) sold for a median £375,000; Crich’s is £375,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Crich Church of England Infant School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

9
families put it first for September 2026
10
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered

In every year shown, every family who put it first was offered a place. The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Derbyshire council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Derbyshire council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools nearby, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
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100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
Crich CofE Infant
0.90 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

57 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
14%England 15.3%
EHC plan
3.5%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
1.8%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
22.8%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 46%Boys 54%
Its letter

No letter for Crich Church of England Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection: Good, March 2024. Ungraded inspection: School remains Good (Concerns), December 2022.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Crich Church of England Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in DE4 5, the school’s postcode sector

Crich property prices →
£375,000
median sale, 337 sales in 36 months · Crich £375,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K£400K£450K2010201520202025DE4 5Crich
DE4 5Crich

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£455K
Semi-detached
£265K
Terraced
£233K
Flat
£161K
DE4 5Crich

Homes in DE4 5 sell for about the same as Crich’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

3 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNBB+DCrich Church of England Inf…
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Crich, DE4 5DG

Crich Church of England Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Crich Church of England Infant School?

For September 2026, 9 families put Crich Church of England Infant School first and all of them were offered a place; 10 places were offered in all.

What is Crich Church of England Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (March 2024).

How much do houses cost near Crich Church of England Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, DE4 5, sold for a median £375,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (337 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Crich’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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