Bradshaw Farm Independent School
URN: 136167 • Buxton SK17 0QY
Overview
- Name
- Bradshaw Farm Independent School
- URN
- 136167
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Diane Wood (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 0129823140
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- , Buxton SK17 0QY
Summary
Bradshaw Farm Independent School, located in Buxton, Derbyshire, is an independent special school catering to a small number of pupils, with a current enrolment of two and a capacity of six. The school is part of the Roaches School network, which aims to create a supportive and nurturing environment that addresses the educational, social, and welfare needs of its students.
The school's mission focuses on providing a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs, with proactive care and education plans designed to help children achieve their goals. Emphasis is placed on fostering a love of learning and ensuring that each child is valued as an individual. The school also aims to facilitate the reintegration of pupils into mainstream education whenever possible.
Bradshaw Farm Independent School promotes an inclusive and anti-discriminatory atmosphere, encouraging personal responsibility and community contribution among its students. The positive testimonials from families highlight the significant impact the school has on enhancing students' self-esteem, confidence, and overall well-being, making it a vital resource for children requiring additional support.
The school's mission focuses on providing a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs, with proactive care and education plans designed to help children achieve their goals. Emphasis is placed on fostering a love of learning and ensuring that each child is valued as an individual. The school also aims to facilitate the reintegration of pupils into mainstream education whenever possible.
Bradshaw Farm Independent School promotes an inclusive and anti-discriminatory atmosphere, encouraging personal responsibility and community contribution among its students. The positive testimonials from families highlight the significant impact the school has on enhancing students' self-esteem, confidence, and overall well-being, making it a vital resource for children requiring additional support.
Useful links
- Home (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- Policies & Info (other)
- Schools (other)
- Bradshaw Farm School (other)
- Lower Pastures School (other)
- Parkgate School (other)
- Roaches School (other)
- Spring Valley School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Old Sams Farm Independent School (53.7)
- John Duncan School (Special) (45.2)
- Turnaround (45.2)
- Buxton and Leek College (43.7)
- Adventure Care Ltd (40.2)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 6
- Pupils
- 2
- Boys
- 2
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2010-07-12
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 |
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