Biggin CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Buxton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Main Street, Buxton

School Information

Address: Main Street, Buxton, SK17 0DQ
Website: www.biggin.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 0129884279
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Teresa Nicholls
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112822

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 49
Number of Pupils: 29
Number of Boys: 10
Number of Girls: 19

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -7.3 to 2.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -9.7 to -0.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -8.9 Confidence interval -13.2 to -4.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:95
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Biggin CofE Primary School
Main Street , Biggin SK17 0DQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hartington CofE Primary School
The Dale , Hartington SK17 0AS 		3out of 4 3,089 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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