Cherry Tree Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Jul 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 143452
- Address
- Church Road, SS16 4AG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 423 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.6%
- Girls
- 49.4%
- First language not English
- 23.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39%
- Persistent absence
- 30.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.1%
White British 56%
Other White 15.6%
African 8.3%
Mixed 5.9%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Indian 3.1%
Pakistani 2.8%
Other Black 2.6%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsWell below average-4.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 47%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Cherry Tree Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 34
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 8 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 1 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 54 27 27 |
| Year 1 | 56 25 31 |
| Year 2 | 58 30 28 |
| Year 3 | 53 25 28 |
| Year 4 | 54 28 26 |
| Year 5 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 6 | 60 32 28 |