Ralph Butterfield Primary SchoolRobert Wilkinson Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in York.
Summary of the comparison
Ralph Butterfield Primary School and Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy are primary schools in York.
Ralph Butterfield Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ralph Butterfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ralph Butterfield Primary School was judged Good and Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 86.0% for Ralph Butterfield Primary School and 63.0% for Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ralph Butterfield Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy (68.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | YorkRalph Butterfield Primary School | YorkRobert Wilkinson Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 49 in York Stronger figure | 30th of 49 in York | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 311 | 496 | |
| Capacity | 350 | 660 | |
| Location | York, YO32 3LS | York, YO32 5UH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 86.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 323 | 552 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.8% | 10.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.6% | 5.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.4% | 6.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.9% | 5.0% 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Ralph Butterfield Primary School
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
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