Fairfield Infant and Nursery School, Buxton
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 2–7
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Very likely (~383m)Possible (~547m)Unlikely (~711m)Confidence: high
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASHead:Mrs Jennifer Allin
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:0129822441
Address:Fairfield Infant & Nursery School, Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PQ
Area:Schools in SK17
Trust:EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 June 2026
Ofsted Rating
No inspection data available
URN:151889
UKPRN:10098186
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:High Peak
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Getting There
Train Stations
Buxton Rail Station
905m · 15 min walkBus Stops
Infant School (adj)
51m · 1 min walkLathkil Grove (Opp)
115m · 2 min walkQueens Court (Adj)
183m · 3 min walkBoarstones Lane (N-bound)
251m · 4 min walkTongue Lane (SE-bound)
265m · 4 min walkCan you get into this school?
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Buxton
Low pressure
New homes approved:1,199
Projected new pupils:300
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Buxton
Admissions Demand - Derbyshire
Low demand0.73x oversubscription
Places available
9,886
Applications
7,225
Got 1st preference
96.4%
Got preferred school
99.2%
Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)
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