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Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School
Goodgraded 04/05/2023Ages 4–1179 pupilsChurch of England
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Buxton, within the Derbyshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 79 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 04/05/2023, Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Buxton can view Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence11.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals25.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language4.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Buxton
All schools in Buxton →Litton CofE Primary School0.8 miGreat Hucklow CE PrimaryGood · 2.1 miTaddington and Priestcliffe SchoolGood · 3.1 miBradwell Junior SchoolInadequate · 3.5 miBradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & NurseryGood · 3.5 mi
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