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Buttsbury Primary School

Academy converter · Billericay · CM12 0QR

Ages 4–11 · 863 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

3.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-03-24

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.5%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.2%
Enrolments in measure
515

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

863 pupils · 872 places

Pupils on roll
863
Boys / girls
459 / 404
School capacity
872
Capacity fill
863 / 872 (99%)
Free school meals
3.8%
FSM pupils
33
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BUTTSBURY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Academy trust
BUTTSBURY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mrs Ann Robinson

Location

Address
Norsey View Drive
Postcode
CM12 0QR
Town
Billericay
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Basildon
Constituency
Basildon and Billericay
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Billericay, Essex, 863 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 3.8%.

Open schools in Billericay
13
Primary schools in Billericay
10
Academies among open schools in Billericay
54% (7)
Open schools in CM12
8
Primary in CM12
5
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM9.0%
    • Demand0.90

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    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS270%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM13.4%
    • Demand0.91

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  • Quilters Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM4.6%

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    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM4.4%
    • Demand1.55

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM11.4%
    • Demand1.03

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  • South Green Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM14.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • South Green Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand0.94

    1.9 miles away

  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM5.0%
    • Demand0.96

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ann Robinson
Telephone
01277623217
Website
http://www.buttsburyprimary.essex.sch.uk

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