Litton CofE Primary School
URN: 112886 • Buxton SK17 8QU
Overview
- Name
- Litton CofE Primary School
- URN
- 112886
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 66.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Hicks (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01298871449
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Litton, Buxton SK17 8QU
Summary
Litton Church of England Primary School is a small, voluntary aided primary school located in the village of Litton, Derbyshire. Established in 1869, the school serves a mixed-gender population of 46 pupils across two mixed-age classes. It is proud to maintain a strong Christian ethos, rooted in its connection to the Ecclesiastical Parish of Tideswell, and has received an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes outdoor learning and personal development, fostering an environment where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Litton CE Primary prioritises the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its pupils, guided by core Christian values such as respect, compassion, and resilience. The active School Council and Eco-Council promote student voice and environmental responsibility, while community engagement is supported through various charitable initiatives.
Parents are encouraged to participate in school life through the Friends of Litton School (P.T.F.A.), enhancing the collaborative spirit within the school community. With a commitment to inclusivity and a focus on individual growth, Litton CE Primary School aims to provide a nurturing and supportive educational experience for all its students.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes outdoor learning and personal development, fostering an environment where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Litton CE Primary prioritises the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its pupils, guided by core Christian values such as respect, compassion, and resilience. The active School Council and Eco-Council promote student voice and environmental responsibility, while community engagement is supported through various charitable initiatives.
Parents are encouraged to participate in school life through the Friends of Litton School (P.T.F.A.), enhancing the collaborative spirit within the school community. With a commitment to inclusivity and a focus on individual growth, Litton CE Primary School aims to provide a nurturing and supportive educational experience for all its students.
Useful links
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- Accessibility Statement (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- 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)
- Taddington and Priestcliffe School (60.9)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 56
- Pupils
- 46
- Boys
- 21
- Girls
- 25
- FSM %
- 17.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2012-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 46 | 21 | 25 | 56 | 17.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 56 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 50 | 22 | 28 | 56 | 12.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 50 | 22 | 28 | 56 | 12.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 53 | 22 | 31 | 56 | 11.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 58 | 27 | 31 | 56 | 8.60 |
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