Butlers Court School
About Butlers Court School
Butlers Court School, a state primary in Buckinghamshire, comfortably outperforms the local authority average on the key KS2 benchmark. While the LA average for pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths sits at 64%, Butlers Court achieves 78% — a clear 14 percentage points higher. This places the school in the top 25% nationally and 23rd out of 137 primaries in the county, according to the most recent data. The school’s performance is particularly strong in writing, where 90% of pupils meet the expected standard, and in maths, where 81% do. At the higher standard, 29% of pupils achieve across all three subjects, and the school’s average scaled scores in reading and maths both hit 110. These figures suggest a consistently above-average academic offering that punches well above the typical Buckinghamshire primary.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Feb 2024Latest monitoring visit (7 Feb 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 6 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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