Alton Infant SchoolThe Butts Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alton.
Summary of the comparison
Alton Infant School and The Butts Primary School are primary schools in Alton.
Alton Infant School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Butts Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Alton Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Alton Infant School was judged Good and The Butts Primary School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Butts Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AltonAlton Infant School | AltonThe Butts Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 407th of 411 in Hampshire | 219th of 411 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 357 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 420 | |
| Location | Alton, GU34 1DH | Alton, GU34 1PW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 152 | 340 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.8% | 11.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.2% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 22.4% | 10.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.4% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.8% | 8.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Alton Infant School
The Butts Primary School
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