Buxton Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 28 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Unique reference
- 112521
- Address
- Buxton Junior School, Mosley Road, SK17 9DR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 232 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 3.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.9%
- Persistent absence
- 8.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.8%
White British 87.5%
Mixed 6.5%
Other White 4.7%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other Black 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 57 32 25 |
| Year 4 | 56 30 26 |
| Year 5 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 6 | 60 23 37 |