Peak Dale Primary School
School Name: Peak Dale Primary School Address: School Road, Peak Dale Town/City: Buxton County: Derbyshire Postcode: SK17 8AJ Telephone Number: 0129822695 Website: www.peakdale.derbyshire.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: Create Federation
Headteacher: Mr James Handley
Capacity: 88
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 77 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.9%
URN: 112656
DfE Number: 830/2279
UKPRN: 10076134
UPRN: 10010742597
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: High Peak (E07000037)
Constituency: High Peak (E14001287)
Electoral Ward: Limestone Peak (E05010638)
Easting & Northing: 408762E, 376434N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 17' 7.6" N 1° 52' 11.63" W
Plus Code: 9C5W74PJ+52
DfE Record: View record
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- Fairfield Infant and Nursery School (3.4km)
- St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy (3.7km)
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (3.8km)
- Peak Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (3.9km)
- Buxton Infant School (4.1km)
- Buxton and Leek College (4.1km)
- Buxton Junior School (4.8km)
- Chapel-en-le-Frith CofE VC Primary School (5.0km)
Same federation
- Mrs Natalie Doughty - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Elise Drake - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
- Mr Nigel Gourley - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
- James Handley - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Jennie Handley - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Cat Labio - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Jonathan Moon - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Mrs Anna Newton - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
- Chole Orton - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
- Peter Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Revd John Howard Robson - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
- Mrs Susan Jill Skidmore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
- Mary Washbrook - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.