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Buxton Primary School
Aylsham Road, Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5EZ, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.1 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
203
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 98%, this primary school demonstrates a high level of community trust and engagement. While 48% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 85% nationally, only 4% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with commendable parent feedback.
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Last inspected: 31 October 2017Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (64 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
School supports development
95%
Progress is communicated
94%
School has high expectations
84%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.6%
White Other3.4%
White Irish1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Location
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52.75612, 1.30795 · NR10 5EZ
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN120794
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.buxtonschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Buxton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Buxton Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 October 2017.
Is Buxton Primary School a good school?
Buxton Primary School scores 89.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Buxton Primary School?
Based on 64 Ofsted Parent View responses, Buxton Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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