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R A Butler Junior School

South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Saffron Walden where 82% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
384
Ages
7-11
FSM
11.5%
Capacity
384
Ofsted
Outstanding
May 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
93.0%
Writing
86.0%
Maths
93.0%
RWM Combined
82.0%

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About R A Butler Junior School

R A Butler Junior School is a primary school in Saffron Walden, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 384 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for R A Butler Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Jul 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about R A Butler Junior School

What is R A Butler Junior School's Ofsted rating?
R A Butler Junior School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are R A Butler Junior School's latest exam results?
R A Butler Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 82% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is R A Butler Junior School located?
R A Butler Junior School is a primary school in Saffron Walden, Essex (CB11 3DG).
How many pupils attend R A Butler Junior School?
R A Butler Junior School has around 384 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare R A Butler Junior School with other schools?
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