Hollinsclough CofE (VA) Primary School
URN: 124462 • Buxton SK17 0RH
Overview
- Name
- Hollinsclough CofE (VA) Primary School
- URN
- 124462
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Janette Mountford-Lees (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Carr Lane, Buxton SK17 0RH
Summary
Hollinsclough CofE (VA) Primary School, located in Buxton, Staffordshire, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves children aged 3 to 11. The school is organised into three class groups: Hedgehogs (Early Years), Badgers (Years 1-3), and Foxes (Years 4-6). The school's ethos is centred around developing potential and Christian values, promoting a nurturing environment where children can thrive. The motto, “Growing and learning together with love, joy and kindness,” reflects the school's commitment to fostering a supportive community.
Hollinsclough Academy is known for its inclusive atmosphere, where pupils feel part of a close-knit community. Recent Ofsted findings highlighted positive aspects such as good behaviour, eagerness to learn, and a sense of belonging among students. The school also offers a unique flexi-schooling option, allowing families to blend school-based education with home education, catering to diverse educational needs.
The school is situated in a picturesque location at the foot of Chrome Hill, providing an inspiring backdrop for learning. Parents interested in enrolling their children or learning more about the school are encouraged to visit and experience the welcoming environment firsthand.
Hollinsclough Academy is known for its inclusive atmosphere, where pupils feel part of a close-knit community. Recent Ofsted findings highlighted positive aspects such as good behaviour, eagerness to learn, and a sense of belonging among students. The school also offers a unique flexi-schooling option, allowing families to blend school-based education with home education, catering to diverse educational needs.
The school is situated in a picturesque location at the foot of Chrome Hill, providing an inspiring backdrop for learning. Parents interested in enrolling their children or learning more about the school are encouraged to visit and experience the welcoming environment firsthand.
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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
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2015-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 50 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 50 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 50 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 50 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 50 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 50 |
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