The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 271
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Emma Vincent (Exectuvie Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Location
South Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3DG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is R A Butler Infant School's Ofsted rating?
R A Butler Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend R A Butler Infant School?
R A Butler Infant School currently has 271 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does R A Butler Infant School take?
R A Butler Infant School caters for pupils aged 5 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is R A Butler Infant School?
R A Butler Infant School is in Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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