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Great Hucklow CE Primary

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personMrs Andrea Tomlinson

location_onBuxton, SK17 8RG

language Visit Website phone 1298871293

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2023

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Students

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Expected Standard

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Great Hucklow CE Primary is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in Buxton, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted.

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School Summary

Great Hucklow CE Primary is a voluntary controlled school in Buxton, Derbyshire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 35 pupils on roll, of whom 26% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 58%

Reading-% LA 73%

Writing-% LA 69%

Maths-% LA 71%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 57%England 61%

Reading-% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing-% LA 68% · Eng 72%

Maths-% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 58%England 60%

Reading-% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing-% LA 69% · Eng 71%

Maths-% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

LA -0.2

Write

LA -0.2

Maths

LA -0.4

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

40%

LA 63%England 65%

Reading40% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing70% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths60% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

-4.6

Read

LA -0.5

-8.6 to -0.5

0.7

Write

LA -0.2

-2.9 to 4.2

-2.9

Maths

LA -0.9

-6.4 to 0.6

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 63%

Reading89% LA 76%

Writing78% LA 78%

Maths78% LA 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA -0.7

-2.6 to 5.2

0.7

Write

LA -0.5

-3 to 4.4

-0.3

Maths

LA -1.2

-3.9 to 3.3

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

10 May 2023

Inspection Report

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03 December 2019

Inspection Report

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04 February 2016

Inspection Report

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28 March 2014

Inspection Report

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15 March 2011

Inspection Report

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19 September 2007

Inspection Report

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22 March 2004

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

4 Evaluations

2023-05-10

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2016-02-04

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2011-03-15

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2007-09-19

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 35 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	35	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	37	0	0.0%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	33	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	33	1	3.0%	0.7%	1
2023/24 (Autumn term)	33	2	6.1%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	29	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	26	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	23	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	24	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	19	1	5.3%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	16	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	24	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	26	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	26	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	30	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	30	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	31	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	35	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	34	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	35	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	41	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	41	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	40	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	43	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	43	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	43	0	0.0%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 2 pupils

Visual Impairment 2 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 1 pupils

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Great Hucklow CE Primary

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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