St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 407 pupils
Buxton Community School
College Road, Buxton SK17 9EA
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
954
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,331
Local authority
Derbyshire
Embark Multi Academy Trust
Schola Grade 3
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Buxton Community School
Buxton Community School is a secondary academy in Buxton, Derbyshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Embark Multi Academy Trust.
It has 954 pupils on roll and room for 1,331. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 954
- Capacity
- 1,331 pupils
- Free school meals
- 30.20% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Embark Multi Academy Trust
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 149645
Schools near Buxton Community School
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
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Hope Valley College
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 518 pupils
Leek High School
Academy · Year 9–Year 13 · 261 pupils
Westwood College
Academy · Year 9–Year 13 · 735 pupils
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