Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior is a primary school in King's Lynn, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior currently has around 186 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Hillside, King's Lynn, PE33 9JJ |
| Website: | www.cherrytreeacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01760337346 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Norfolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanne Hornsby |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141227 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 186 |
| Number of Boys: | 94 |
| Number of Girls: | 92 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.10% | 175 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other White | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior Hillside , Marham PE33 9JJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marham Junior School Hillside , Marham PE33 9JJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant Cedar Road , Upper Marham PE33 9LT | - not rated | 874 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marham Infant School Cedar Road , Upper Marham PE33 9LT | - not rated | 874 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.