Cherry Tree Academy is a primary school located in Colchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 02/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BG
Website:
Telephone: 01206575224
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Charlotte Newley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142002

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 163
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 1.1 to 6.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 3.2 to 8.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 1.2 to 6.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive , Mersea Road CO2 0BG
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road , Monkwick CO2 8NN
3out of 4 1,486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Monkwick Junior School
School Road , CO2 8NN
2out of 4 1,490 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road , CO2 8DD
3out of 4 2,132 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG
3out of 4 2,387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 1,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.