Primary and Secondary All-Through School
Opening Doors
Inspiring Ambition
Explore

Welcome

to Buxton School

Buxton opens doors for our community. We are an honest, kind family of learners, inspiring ambition for our pupils’ futures. At Buxton School, we believe that every pupil can be inspired to be the very best that they can be. We have integrity; aiming to for all children and young people to become high achievers and kind, active citizens in our ever-changing world.
Read More
Intro Text Image

Latest News

View all
View all
View Calendar
@BuxtonSchInfo - 2 Mar
Big congratulations to our Artsmark Photography Competition winners 📸✨ We are proud that Buxton School has achieved the Gold Artsmark Award, accredited by Arts Council England, celebrating creativity across our whole curriculum 🎨🌟  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 27 Feb
On 10 Feb we welcomed a Voice 21 visitor to see our oracy journey. Years 2–6 impressed with their ideas and confident speaking! 🌟🗣️     
@BuxtonSchInfo - 26 Feb
Thanks to our Primary & Secondary students for helping choose Buxton School’s new canteen service on 13 Feb. Your input shapes the future of our school meals! 🍽️👏     
@BuxtonSchInfo - 25 Feb
As part of their Anglo Saxons unit, Year 5 enjoyed an exciting visit to the British Museum. They explored how Britain changed during the Roman and Anglo Saxon periods and were fascinated by the incredible range of artefacts they discovered    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 24 Feb
“Growing up in a busy foster home, school was my anchor. Teachers challenged me, football taught me teamwork, and lessons in resilience shaped my future. My advice: read widely, think critically, let knowledge guide you."       
@BuxtonSchInfo - 24 Feb
Wishing a joyful and peaceful Ramadan to all our students, staff, and families who are celebrating. May this special month bring reflection, gratitude, and countless blessings to you and your loved ones 🌙✨      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 23 Feb
Thank you to our Year 1 parents for joining our Writing Morning last half term 📖😊 Working in partnership with families is key to our children’s success.   
@BuxtonSchInfo - 17 Feb
🧧 Happy Lunar New Year, Buxton Family! Wishing our community a vibrant and prosperous Year of the Horse 🐎✨ May it bring strength, joy, and success as we celebrate together.      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 13 Feb
We celebrated International Storytelling Week with Primary last week 📚✨ Teachers shared stories like The Gruffalo and We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, inspiring a love of reading across our classrooms.   
@BuxtonSchInfo - 12 Feb
Homework can be tough for families, and you’re not alone. These stats come from a ParentKind survey, and our last slide shares simple tips to make home learning calmer and more manageable.        📚✨
@BuxtonSchInfo - 11 Feb
Science in Year 5 this term focuses on forces, and this week both classes have been learning about gravity, mass and weight, and why weight can change while mass stays the same 🌍🔬    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 10 Feb
🎶✨ Our Primary Glockenspiel Club (in and after school) is in full swing! Check out students performing a Bruno Mars hit with growing confidence and a real love for music.     🎵 Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 10 Feb
Year 5 have been developing their glockenspiel skills and enjoying singing in duets and as a whole class 🎶✨      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 9 Feb
Thank you to everyone who donated to our Winter Warmers collection ❄️ Join us at our pop up shop on Tuesday 10 February in the playground near the gates and grab cozy items for a great cause 🧥       
@BuxtonSchInfo - 9 Feb
Year 9 girls had an amazing visit to The Centre for Computing History in Cambridge, exploring computing milestones, coding robots with Python and enjoying classic games from across the decades 💻🤖      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 6 Feb
Year 11 visited the Tate Modern to spark ideas for their externally set exam assignment, with a real highlight being the sound and interactive artworks 🎨🔊    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 5 Feb
Our alumni are at the heart of Buxton School’s story 💙📚 Share your memories, help shape our legacy, and inspire future generations by completing our Alumni Survey. forms.office.com/e/ukV4QzYQs…    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 4 Feb
On Monday in assembly, we honoured Rosa Parks ahead of her birthday. Led by our Executive Headteacher, our children confidently role-played the famous bus moment, reminding us all that standing up for what is right can change the world 🚌🌟   Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 3 Feb
On Holocaust Memorial Day, we remembered the six million Jewish people killed in the Holocaust and the millions affected by other genocides. This year’s theme, Bridging Generations, reminded us to learn from survivor stories and stand against hatred. 
@BuxtonSchInfo - 2 Feb
A new Animation Club has started in the Primary Phase! 🎬✨ Children are using devices to record and edit stop-motion clay animations, building creativity, teamwork, and storytelling skills.       
Click here to

Get Directions