Four Marks Church of England Primary School vs The Butts Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 6.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Four Marks Church of England Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
271 students
The Butts Primary School
Alton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
357 students
| Measure | Four Marks Church of England Primary School Alton, South East | The Butts Primary School Alton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #497 of 2,471 | #1277 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2674 of 15,697 | #7276 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 271 | 357 |
| Pupils on roll | 271 | 357 |
| Free school meals | 5.9% | 11.2% |
| Capacity filled | 86% | 85% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Alton | Alton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.fourmarksprimary.co.uk/ | www.butts.hants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Four Marks Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.9 vs 53.3).
- •Four Marks Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 61%).
- •Four Marks Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 8%).
- •The Butts Primary School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 271.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Four Marks Church of England Primary School better than The Butts Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Four Marks Church of England Primary School ranks higher (76.9 vs 53.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Four Marks Church of England Primary School and The Butts Primary School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Alton and Alton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Four Marks Church of England Primary School: 271. The Butts Primary School: 357. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Four Marks Church of England Primary School and The Butts Primary School rank in South East?
Four Marks Church of England Primary School is 497th of 2,471 and The Butts Primary School is 1277th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).