Buxton Community School Catchment Area
Buxton Community School is a academy converter secondary school in Buxton, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1031 pupils, and a capacity of 1331 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,031
Pupils
1,331
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Buxton Community School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Buxton Community School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Derbyshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Derbyshire catchment area documents →Buxton Community School — School Information
- Full address
- College Road, Buxton, SK17 9EA
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 28.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149645
Other Secondary Schools in Buxton
If Buxton Community School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Buxton are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Buxton Community School
Is Buxton Community School oversubscribed? ▾
Buxton Community School has a capacity of 1331 places and currently has 1031 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Buxton Community School? ▾
Admission to Buxton Community School is managed by Derbyshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Buxton Community School cover? ▾
Buxton Community School is a secondary school in Buxton, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Buxton Community School? ▾
Buxton Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.