England
Schools in Buxton
48 schools from official GIAS records — including 32 primary and 5 secondary.
School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.
About schools in Buxton
Buxton has 48 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 32 primary (84%), 4 secondary (11%) and 1 middle deemed secondary (3%). Buxton spans 3 local authorities, most schools sitting in Derbyshire (37). The most common types are voluntary controlled school (12), academy converter (12) and community school (7). This includes 12 academies, 8 independent schools and 6 special schools.
How many schools are there in Buxton?
GIAS lists 48 schools in Buxton, England.
What types of schools are in Buxton?
The biggest groups by phase are primary (32), secondary (4) and middle deemed secondary (1).
Which local authority covers Buxton?
Buxton spans Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Derby; check each school's page for its own authority.
Where does this Buxton data come from?
School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.
School listings
48 schools · page 1 of 1
Official figures for Buxton
Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8NE · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- FSM3.2%
Community school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9AE · Derbyshire
Ages 5–11
- KS276%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM14.3%
- Demand1.00
Voluntary controlled school · Secondary
Buxton · SK17 9EA · Derbyshire
Ages 11–18
- Absence9.5%
- FSM24.3%
- Demand0.96
Community school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 6QB · Derbyshire
Ages 3–7
- Absence4.5%
- FSM31.8%
- Demand0.98
Community school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9DR · Derbyshire
Ages 7–11
- KS252%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM34.9%
Community school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 7PQ · Derbyshire
Ages 2–7
- Absence5.9%
- FSM57.0%
- Demand1.00
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0SW · Staffordshire
Ages 4–11
Community school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9LP · Derbyshire
Ages 2–11
- KS251%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM25.7%
- Demand1.00
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0RH · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0JP · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 7AN · Derbyshire
Ages 5–11
- FSM8.4%
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0NZ · Staffordshire
Ages 2–11
- Absence7.3%
- FSM15.0%
- Demand1.00
Voluntary aided school · Secondary
Buxton · SK17 6AF · Derbyshire
Ages 11–16
- FSM9.5%
Voluntary controlled school · Middle deemed secondary
Buxton · SK17 0JP · Staffordshire
Ages 9–13
Biggin CofE Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0DQ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence3.1%
- FSM29.4%
- Demand1.00
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8NE · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- KS242%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM25.3%
- Demand1.00
Other independent special school
Buxton · SK17 0QY · Derbyshire
Ages 11–16
Burbage Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9AE · Derbyshire
Ages 5–11
- FSM13.0%
Buxton Community School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Buxton · SK17 9EA · Derbyshire
Ages 11–18
- Att840.4
- P8-0.5
- EM5+30%
- Absence8.9%
Buxton Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9DR · Derbyshire
Ages 7–11
Dove Holes CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8BJ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- KS238%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM31.7%
- Demand1.00
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Some aspects not as strongVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0BS · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence5.4%
- FSM26.5%
- Demand1.00
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 7PQ · Derbyshire
Ages 2–7
Great Hucklow CE Primary
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8RG · Derbyshire
Ages 3–11
- Absence15.7%
- FSM27.3%
- Demand1.00
Harpur Hill Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9LP · Derbyshire
Ages 2–11
Hartington CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0AS · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence5.8%
- FSM4.5%
- Demand1.00
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0RH · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
- Absence30.8%
- FSM26.5%
- Demand1.00
Litton CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8QU · Derbyshire
Ages 3–11
- KS250%
- Absence3.6%
- FSM19.0%
- Demand0.75
Manifold Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0JP · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
- Absence4.4%
- FSM5.3%
- Demand1.00
Other independent special school
Buxton · SK17 0SN · Derbyshire
Ages 11–16
Peak Dale Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8AJ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- KS230%
- Absence4.4%
- FSM16.9%
- Demand1.00
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 8EJ · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- Absence4.1%
- FSM19.0%
- Demand1.00
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 7AN · Derbyshire
Ages 5–11
- KS253%
- Absence5.5%
- FSM29.9%
- Demand1.00
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Primary
Buxton · SK17 0NZ · Staffordshire
Ages 2–11
- FSM35.7%
St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 7NA · Derbyshire
Ages 7–11
- KS254%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM56.4%
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Secondary
Buxton · SK17 6AF · Derbyshire
Ages 11–16
- Att839.2
- P8-0.5
- EM5+29%
- Absence8.0%
Taddington and Priestcliffe School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Buxton · SK17 9TW · Derbyshire
Ages 4–11
- KS282%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM12.5%
- Demand1.00
More about schools in Buxton
Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.
Gender mix
- Mixed46
- Boys1
Age ranges
- 4–1110
- 3–116
- 5–115
- 11–165
- 2–114
- 7–113
- 2–72
- 11–182
Local authorities
- Derbyshire37
- Staffordshire10
- Derby1
School types
- Voluntary controlled school12
- Academy converter12
- Community school7
- Voluntary aided school6
- Other independent special school5
- Other independent school3
- Miscellaneous1
- Further education1
- Community special school1
- Special
- 6
- Independent
- 8
- Academies
- 12