Cherry Tree Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Church Road
Basildon
Essex
SS16 4AG
Phone 01268523017
Reference Number 143452

General Makeup

Number of pupils 423
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.59%
Girls: 49.41%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 41%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.2%

Class Sizes

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

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 25 31 56
2 30 28 58
3 25 28 53
4 28 26 54
5 36 23 59
6 32 28 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 56%
White, Other 15.6%
African 8.3%
Indian 3.1%
Pakistani 2.8%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
White & Asian 1.4%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Caribbean 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
01 Jul 2025 School inspection
27 Jun 2023 School inspection
05 Apr 2019 Academy conversion letter
10 Jul 2018 Full inspection:
Previously as Cherry Tree Primary School, Basildon
10 Jul 2018 Full inspection:
02 Oct 2013 Full inspection:
02 Oct 2013 Full inspection:
09 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
09 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
12 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
12 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
02 Oct 2012 Monitoring visit
02 Oct 2012 Monitoring visit
19 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
19 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
01 Oct 2009 Monitoring visit
01 Oct 2009 Monitoring visit
29 Sep 2008 Full inspection:
29 Sep 2008 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2006 Curriculum and development visit
27 Nov 2006 Curriculum and development visit
24 Jan 2005 Full inspection
24 Jan 2005 Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 38%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 102
Maths 100

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.2
Writing -2.2
Maths -4.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 17 3
Third Preference 17 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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