Biggin CofE Primary School

URN: 112822 • Buxton SK17 0DQ

Overview

Name
Biggin CofE Primary School
URN
112822
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Teresa Nicholls (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
0129884279
Website
Visit
Address
Main Street, Buxton SK17 0DQ

Summary

Biggin CofE Primary School is a small, voluntary controlled primary school located in Buxton, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 18 pupils and a capacity of 60. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe and encouraged to reach their full potential. Core values such as respect, kindness, resilience, and courage are integral to the school's ethos.

The curriculum at Biggin CofE Primary focuses on developing core skills in English and Mathematics while providing a broad range of learning experiences across subjects like Science, Art, and Knowledge and Understanding of the World. The school also places a strong emphasis on physical education, offering various sporting activities and coaching to promote a love of being active.

Strong links with the local community and St Thomas’ Parish Church enhance the educational experience, fostering a sense of citizenship among students. The school's beautiful location in the Peak District allows for outdoor learning opportunities, enriching the children's educational journey. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the school directly.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
60
Pupils
18
Boys
8
Girls
10
FSM %
22.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 18 8 10 60 22.20
2024-09-11 15 5 10 60 26.70
2023-09-11 25 8 17 60 16.00
2022-09-11 25 8 17 60 16.00
2021-09-11 29 10 19 49 17.20
2020-09-11 30 13 17 49 10.00

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