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Buxton Primary School

Aylsham Road, Buxton, Norwich, NR10 5EZ

Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2017

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48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

68.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

48.0%

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About Buxton Primary School

Buxton Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 64 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 203 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR10 5EZ | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Buxton Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
Oct 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Buxton Primary School

What is Buxton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Buxton Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What do parents say about Buxton Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 64 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Buxton Primary School.

What are Buxton Primary School's latest exam results?

Buxton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Buxton Primary School located?

Buxton Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR10 5EZ).

How many pupils attend Buxton Primary School?

Buxton Primary School has around 203 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Buxton Primary School with other schools?

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