What did Ofsted judge Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in January 2019 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in July 2024 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has 215 pupils on roll.

What ages does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School take?

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School located?

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is located in Chesterfield, S21 4AU, Derbyshire.

How do I apply to Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?

When Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order* including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school in the year of admission (ii); 3. Children of parents resident in the Parish (or beneficial area) in which the school is situated (iii), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 92.1% of pupils at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School: Ofsted & Catchment 2026

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How places are decided at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order* including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989)
2Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school in the year of admission (ii).
3Children of parents resident in the Parish (or beneficial area) in which the school is situated (iii)
4Other Children *An adoption order is an order under the Adoption Act 1976 (see Section 12 adoption orders) and children who were adopted under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (see Section 46 adoption orders). A ‘child arrangements order’ is an order settling the arrangements to be made as to the person with whom the child is to live under Section 8 of the Children Act 1989 as amended by Section 14 of the Children and Families Act 2014. Section 14A of the Children Act 1989 defines a ‘special guardianship order’ as an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian (or special guardians).

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Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in January 2019 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in July 2024 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has 215 pupils on roll.
What ages does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School take?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School located?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is located in Chesterfield, S21 4AU, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: When Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order* including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school in the year of admission (ii); 3. Children of parents resident in the Parish (or beneficial area) in which the school is situated (iii), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 92.1% of pupils at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order* including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989)
2Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school in the year of admission (ii).
3Children of parents resident in the Parish (or beneficial area) in which the school is situated (iii)
4Other Children *An adoption order is an order under the Adoption Act 1976 (see Section 12 adoption orders) and children who were adopted under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (see Section 46 adoption orders). A ‘child arrangements order’ is an order settling the arrangements to be made as to the person with whom the child is to live under Section 8 of the Children Act 1989 as amended by Section 14 of the Children and Families Act 2014. Section 14A of the Children Act 1989 defines a ‘special guardianship order’ as an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian (or special guardians).

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in January 2019 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in July 2024 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has 215 pupils on roll.
What ages does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School take?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School located?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is located in Chesterfield, S21 4AU, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: When Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order* including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989); 2. Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school in the year of admission (ii); 3. Children of parents resident in the Parish (or beneficial area) in which the school is situated (iii), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 92.1% of pupils at Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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