The Butts Primary SchoolChawton Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alton.
Summary of the comparison
The Butts Primary School and Chawton Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Alton.
The Butts Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Chawton Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
The Butts Primary School was judged the expected standard and Chawton Church of England Primary School 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 61.0% for The Butts Primary School and 78.0% for Chawton Church of England Primary School.
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) and has risen at Chawton Church of England Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AltonThe Butts Primary School | AltonChawton Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 220th of 416 in Hampshire | 213th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 340 | 92 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 105 | |
| Location | Alton, GU34 1PW | Alton, GU34 1SG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 340 | 92 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.5% | 16.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.7% | 12.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.0% | 20.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.9% Stronger figure | 13.1% | 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.
The Butts Primary School
Chawton Church of England Primary School
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