Taddington and Priestcliffe School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Taddington and Priestcliffe School
Address: Taddington
Town/City: Buxton
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: SK17 9TW
Telephone Number: 0129885278
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Create Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Handley
Capacity: 56
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 64 (64% boys & 36% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.5%

Location and administration

URN: 112892
DfE Number: 830/3337
UKPRN: 10074875
UPRN: 10070105484
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Derbyshire Dales (E07000035)
Constituency: Derbyshire Dales (E14001195)
Electoral Ward: Hartington & Taddington (E05014601)
Diocese: CE12(Diocese of Derby)

Easting & Northing: 413766E, 371219N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 14' 18.46" N 1° 47' 42.23" W
Plus Code: 9C5W66Q3+9X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Flagg Nursery School (2.9km)
  2. Litton CofE Primary School (4.8km)
  3. Monyash CofE Primary School (4.9km)
  4. Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School (5.0km)
Associated schools

Same federation

Governors

  • Mrs Natalie Doughty - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
  • Mrs Elise Drake - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mr Nigel Gourlay - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mr James Handley - Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jennie Handley - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
  • Mrs Cat Labio - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
  • Mr 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.
  • Mrs Chloe Ortton - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mr 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 24 September 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mrs Jill Skidmore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2028.
  • Reverend Mary Washbrook - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 September 2028.