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Buxton's two secondary schools serve this historic Peak District market town, offering comprehensive education for local families. Buxton Community School and St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Buxton achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 40, below the England average of 41, reflecting the challenges of a small rural town. 50% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding compared to 86% nationally. With 2 schools serving Buxton, families benefit from close-knit community schools with strong local ties and small class sizes in this distinctive spa town setting. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Buxton Community School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Buxton | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Catholic | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years