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R A Butler Infant School

South Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3DG, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.0 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
271
Capacity
270
Ages
57
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and an impressive 100% parent satisfaction, this primary school demonstrates strong community support and engagement. The school's LocaleIQ score of 91.0 places it better than 91% of schools, reflecting its overall quality. However, limited published data on academic performance makes it difficult to assess specific strengths in subjects like maths or literacy.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Parent View (58 responses)
4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
3% disagree
Behaviour is good
95%
School supports development
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.1%
White Other6.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Mixed Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Other0.7%
Black African0.4%
Location
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52.01981, 0.24508 · CB11 3DG

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN136325
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is R A Butler Infant School rated by Ofsted?

R A Butler Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2015.

Is R A Butler Infant School a good school?

R A Butler Infant School scores 91.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about R A Butler Infant School?

Based on 58 Ofsted Parent View responses, R A Butler Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

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