Buttsbury Primary School

Norsey View Drive, Billericay, CM12 0QR

863 pupils · 99% of 872 capacity

Phase
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Trust
BUTTSBURY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Local authority
Essex
Free school meals
3.8%

Ofsted

Strong standard (2026)Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas

Report card grades by evaluation area
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
AchievementStrong standard
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Early yearsExpected standard
SafeguardingMet

Inspected 24 March 2026, published 15 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report

England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.

Exam results

Measure2024/25
Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths79%
Reaching the higher standard25%

Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.

Will my child get in?

Usually has places available 0.89 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)

Applications and offers by entry year
EntryPlaces1st preferencesTotal preferencesOffers
Sept 2026 entry119106298119
Sept 2025 entry120114319120

First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.

Nearby alternatives

Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.

Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.