Schools and Education in Old Dam

There are 23 schools within 5 miles of Old Dam town centre, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Total Schools
23
Primary
18
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
Good (12) Not yet inspected (11)
Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Hernstone Lane, Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8EJ Inspected: 13 March 2025 Dove Holes CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Hallsteads, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8BJ Inspected: 18 March 2024 Castleton CofE Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Back Street, Castleton, Hope Valley, S33 8WE Inspected: 11 June 2024 Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Warmbrook Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0NL Inspected: 16 November 2023 Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Primary 3.8 miles Church Street, Bradwell, Hope Valley, S33 9HJ Inspected: 18 June 2024 Hope Valley College Secondary 4 miles Castleton Road, Hope Valley, S33 6SD Inspected: 05 December 2023 Edale CofE Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Marys Lane, Edale, Hope Valley, S33 7ZD Inspected: 26 March 2024 Great Hucklow CE Primary Primary 4.1 miles N/A, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG Inspected: 06 July 2023 Chinley Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Buxton Road, Chinley, SK23 6DR Inspected: 24 July 2023 St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Nicolas Close, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7NA Inspected: 11 September 2024 Fairfield Children's Centre 4.8 miles Victoria Park Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7PE Inspected: 18 June 2012 St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 7AN Inspected: 08 February 2023
Peak Dale Primary School Primary 2.5 miles School Road, Peak Dale, Buxton, SK17 8AJ Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School Primary 3.3 miles St. John's Road, Buxton, SK17 8NE Bradwell Junior School Primary 3.7 miles Hugh Lane, Bradwell, Hope Valley, S33 9JB Chapel-en-le-Frith High School Secondary 3.9 miles Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0TQ Litton CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles Church Lane, Buxton, SK17 8QU Hope Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Edale Road, Hope, Hope Valley, S33 6ZF Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Bench Road, Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PQ Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Bench Road, Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PQ Combs Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Lesser Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Combs High Peak, SK23 9UZ Peak School Not applicable 4.7 miles Buxton Road, Chinley, High Peak, SK23 6ES St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Palace Road, Buxton, SK17 6AF