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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.
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@BuxtonSchInfo - 24 Jun
🏆 Champions! Our Year 5 & 6 mixed football team made history by winning the borough championship at Nightingale School. Incredible teamwork, heart and determination brought the trophy home. We’re so proud! 💜        Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 22 Jun
🍯 From hive to jar in the same day! Watch Ms Jand extract, filter & bottle honey from our school beehive, cared for by our students. Honey has been restocked: keep an eye on ParentPay! 🐝         Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 21 Jun
Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing fathers and father figures in our community and beyond! 👔 We hope you have a fantastic day filled with joy and appreciation from your loved ones.      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 19 Jun
🐝 A huge thank you to the volunteers from IQUW who spent time in our Secret Garden last week. Their hard work made a real difference to a space loved by our students, bees, and wider community. Corporate volunteering at its best.      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 16 Jun
🎈 Yesterday, our Year 11s watched their dreams rise. Shirts were signed, memories shared, and balloons carried hopes for the future. We’re so proud of the Class of 2026 and wish them every success in their next chapter! 💙        Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 15 Jun
☀️ A huge thank you to everyone who joined our PTFA Summer Garden Party on Friday! From games and crafts to great food and beeswax candle making with our young beekeepers, it was a wonderful celebration of the Buxton community. 💜       Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 12 Jun
✏️ No Pens Day at Buxton! Last week, our primary pupils learned through debate, performance, discussion, and problem-solving, with no writing needed. Loud, joyful, and packed with learning. We can’t wait to do it again next year. 💜    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 11 Jun
🌍 Year 5 became traders for the day! To launch their new Geography unit on global trade, pupils negotiated deals, solved problems, and worked together to turn resources into products. Real-world learning in action. 🌟    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 10 Jun
As of this week, the Snack Shack is selling unsold lunchtime food to secondary students at cost price at the end of each school day. A huge thank you to our Year 10 Citizenship students for helping make it happen! 👏     Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 9 Jun
🌿 Our Primary pupils transformed the Secret Garden last week! A wildlife nest, bug hotel, and cleared pond — all designed and built by ten-year-olds. Teamwork, determination, and care for nature in action. 💜    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 8 Jun
What a treat for our Primary pupils! 🎪 Thanks to Our Circus East, Buxton children got a taste of circus life, from aerial hammocks to juggling. Plenty of smiles, plenty of confidence-building, and plenty of fun. 🤹    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 4 Jun
Our Year 10 Art students spent the day at the V&A East Storehouse, exploring how collections are organised and displayed before pitching their own exhibition ideas. 🎨 A brilliant insight into creativity, collaboration and arts careers. 🏛️     
@BuxtonSchInfo - 3 Jun
Big news for our KS1 & KS2 girls! 💃 Thanks to the support of Park Charitable Trust for Girls and All About Dance, our girls are enjoying professional dance sessions right here at Buxton. No travel, no barriers, just amazing opportunities. 🩰✨   Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 2 Jun
A classroom with a view. 🗼🥐 Our GCSE Food Technology students spent the day in Paris, exploring food culture, markets and cuisine firsthand. We’re excited to see how the trip inspires their work back at Buxton.      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 1 Jun
Welcome back! 🎉 We hope you had a fantastic half-term break. We're excited to kick off another term of learning, achievement, and opportunity.            Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 27 May
Eid Mubarak! 🐑 This Spring, our Muslim community will celebrate Eid al-Adha, the ‘Festival of Sacrifice’.  To all observing, we wish you a blessed Eid al-Adha!    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 21 May
What a wonderful Phonics Morning with our Year 1 families! 📚 The progress our children have made in reading this year is brilliant — and the smiles said it all. Join us again on 25th June for our Year 1 Writing Morning, 8:50–9:10am. 💜    
@BuxtonSchInfo - 20 May
What a terml! 🍳 Year 6 enjoyed one last breakfast before finishing SATs — we’re so proud of them all. Meanwhile, Year 11 are halfway through GCSEs — keep going, you’ve got this! 🖊️      
@BuxtonSchInfo - 19 May
🥁 Year 7 brought the beat to assembly with a live drum masterclass from our new drum teacher! Great energy and a brilliant performance. Secondary parents: look out for details on upcoming Drum & Steel Pan lessons! 🎶       Video  
@BuxtonSchInfo - 19 May
Our Year 6 & Year 10 Mental Health Champions led fantastic mindfulness workshops for KS2 during Mental Health Awareness Week, including worry monsters, mindful colouring and glitter sensory bottles. 💙✨        
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