Great Hucklow CE Primary
URN: 112819 • Buxton SK17 8RG
Overview
- Name
- Great Hucklow CE Primary
- URN
- 112819
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrea Tomlinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01298871293
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, Buxton SK17 8RG
Summary
Great Hucklow CE Primary is a voluntary controlled school located in Buxton, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 35 pupils and a capacity of 70. As part of the Woodland Federation of Peak District Schools, which includes Peak Forest and Stoney Middleton CE Primary Schools, Great Hucklow benefits from a collaborative approach to education. This federation was formalised in 2018 and aims to enhance learning opportunities through shared resources and activities.
The school prioritises inclusivity and emotional well-being, striving to develop well-rounded students who are "healthy, happy, and hungry to learn." The curriculum is enriched through 'Together Days,' where children from different year groups engage in various subjects, including music, PE, and Woodland Learning, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.
Great Hucklow CE Primary also offers Flexi-Schooling, allowing parents to choose a flexible approach to their child’s education. The school is committed to supporting all pupils, ensuring they thrive both academically and socially within a nurturing environment.
The school prioritises inclusivity and emotional well-being, striving to develop well-rounded students who are "healthy, happy, and hungry to learn." The curriculum is enriched through 'Together Days,' where children from different year groups engage in various subjects, including music, PE, and Woodland Learning, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.
Great Hucklow CE Primary also offers Flexi-Schooling, allowing parents to choose a flexible approach to their child’s education. The school is committed to supporting all pupils, ensuring they thrive both academically and socially within a nurturing environment.
Useful links
- Our Federation Governors (governance)
- Absence, Attendance & Punctuality (sen)
- SEND and Inclusion (sen)
- View Full Calendar (calendar)
- Elective Home Education (inc Flexi-Schooling) from the DfE (download)
- Home Education UK (download)
- Federation Policies (other)
- Policies and Documents linked to Safeguarding (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Litton CofE Primary School (66.9)
- Burbage Primary School (64.1)
- Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School (63.1)
- Hartington CofE Primary School (61.4)
- Harpur Hill Primary School (61.0)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 70
- Pupils
- 35
- Boys
- 19
- Girls
- 16
- FSM %
- 22.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 70 | 22.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 70 | 30.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 70 | 11.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 70 | 11.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 15.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 70 | 10.30 |
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