Buxton Community School is a secondary 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 15/05/2013.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%,
which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
College Road, Buxton, SK17 9EA
Website:
http://www.buxton.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone:
0129823122
School Type:
Voluntary controlled school
Education phase:
Secondary
Local authority:
Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Craig Yates
Religious character:
None
Admissions policy:
Non-selective
Unique reference:
112970
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2013
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
11 - 18
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
1331
Number of Pupils:
1053
Number of Boys:
522
Number of Girls:
531
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
5.9%
4%
Persistent absence:
14.4%
8.2%
Education - Secondary
Progress 8 score
Average: -0.18
Confidence interval -0.37 to 0.01
Of the 172 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 169 are included in this
measure.
