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Peak Dale Primary School

Community primary school in Buxton (Derbyshire).

KS2 RWM expected
21%
▼ 41pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
50%
▼ 25pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
36%
▼ 38pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
71%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.2%
▲ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
12.4
▼ 8.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
16.9%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
88%
77 / 88 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Uniform at a glance

iFound on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.
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From the uniform policy

iLines taken from the school's uniform page; some lines may be missing or out of order. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.
  • > About | Peak Dale Primary top of page about us
  • Peak Dale Primary School is a friendly school located 10 minutes from Buxton. There is a strong working village community which is supportive of the school.
  • It is our hope that this website continues to give everyone the chance to share in our lives here at school and the fantastic time we have each and every day.
  • Executive Headteacher
  • Head of School s Welcome
  • I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to Peak Dale Primary School, which I am extremely proud to lead as Head of School.
  • As a school, we pride ourselves on our child-centred approach; ensuring that pupils remain our key focus so they receive the best possible provision, education and care.
  • We are passionate about igniting children s curiosity and developing a real enthusiasm for learning which extends beyond the classroom and school life.
  • We work in partnership with families to ensure that all children achieve their full potential, having relentlessly high expectations of ourselves and others.
  • Providing the best possible provision, care and a rich variety of learning opportunities is what makes Peak Dale such a special and unique place to learn.
  • We have one clear vision:
  • We have Heart We have a firm belief that nobody should be left behind and the needs of the few are just as important as the needs of the many now and in the future.

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