ABC EduSchools in England, from official data

Schools in Buxton

Autumn trees on The Slopes above stone buildings in the centre of Buxton
Buxton town centre in autumn (photo 2012) · Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0

Schools near Buxton by distance

Schools whose official address gives Buxton as the town, in Derbyshire, grouped by type.

Primary schools 20

  • Biggin CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 17 pupils

    Main Street, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DQ

    Ofsted 11 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 75 pupils

    Tideswell, St. John's Road, Buxton, SK17 8NE

    Ofsted 4 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • Burbage Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 355 pupils

    Cavendish Avenue, Burbage, Buxton, SK17 9AE

    Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  • Buxton Infant School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7

    Hardwick Square, Buxton, SK17 6QB

    Ofsted 6 Dec 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  • Buxton Junior School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11

    Buxton Junior School, Mosley Road, Buxton, SK17 9DR

    Ofsted 29 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  • Dove Holes CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 41 pupils

    Hallsteads, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8BJ

    Ofsted 23 Jan 2024: Good

    Church of England
  • Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 34 pupils

    Earl Sterndale, Buxton, SK17 0BS

    Ofsted 10 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

    Church of England
  • Fairfield Infant and Nursery School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 7

    Fairfield Infant & Nursery School, Bench Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7PQ

    Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades) (predecessor school)

  • Great Hucklow CE Primary

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 33 pupils

    School Lane, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG

    Ofsted 10 May 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • Harpur Hill Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11

    Trent Avenue, Harpur Hill, Buxton, SK17 9LP

    Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained (predecessor school)

  • Hartington CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 22 pupils

    The Dale, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AS

    Ofsted 26 Jun 2024: Good

    Church of England
  • Hollinsclough Church of England Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 34 pupils

    Carr Lane, Hollinsclough, Buxton, SK17 0RH

    Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • Litton CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 42 pupils

    Litton, Buxton, SK17 8QU

    Ofsted 26 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

    Church of England
  • Manifold Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 38 pupils

    Off Leek Road, Warslow, Buxton, SK17 0JP

    Ofsted 20 Feb 2024: Good

    Church of England
  • Peak Dale Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 77 pupils

    School Road, Peak Dale, Buxton, SK17 8AJ

    Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  • Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 42 pupils

    Hernstone Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8EJ

    Ofsted 21 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

    Church of England
  • St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 252 pupils

    Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 7AN

    Ofsted 14 Dec 2022: Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 20 pupils

    Buxton Road, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0NZ

    Ofsted 21 Mar 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

    Church of England
  • St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7 to 11 · 165 pupils

    Boarstone Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7NA

    Ofsted 4 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • Taddington and Priestcliffe School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 64 pupils

    Taddington, Buxton, SK17 9TW

    Ofsted 25 Jun 2024: Good

    Church of England

Secondary schools 2

  • Buxton Community School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 954 pupils

    College Road, Buxton, SK17 9EA

    Ofsted 29 Jan 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  • St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 407 pupils

    Palace Fields, Buxton, SK17 6AF

    Ofsted 3 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

    Roman Catholic

Special schools 3

  • Bradshaw Farm Independent School

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 2 pupils

    LONGNOR, Buxton, SK17 0QY

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent
  • Oaklands Manor School

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 17 · 0 pupils

    Oaklands Manor, Manchester Road, Buxton, SK17 6SS

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent
  • Old Sams Farm Independent School

    Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 3 pupils

    Old Sams Farm, Quarnford, Buxton, SK17 0SN

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent

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