The Butts Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Bolle Road, Alton, GU34 1PWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Butts Primary School is a primary school in Alton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 166th of 300 primary schools in Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025, report published 29 April 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

357 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals11.2%

11.2%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5%

5%, 16.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Butts Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard	72% met the expected standard
Chawton Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Alton Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Anstey Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard
Wootey Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Woodhouse
Phone: 0142084102
Website: butts.hants.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bolle Road, Alton, GU34 1PW
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116025

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.