Cherry Tree Academy

PrimaryAGES 3-11Academy sponsor led
Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN 01924967603 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils240
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)49%
FSM50%
RegionWakefield
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
49%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
49% -11pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
53% -20pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
63% -8pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
60% -13pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
47% -23pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
65% -16pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading53%16%101
Writing63%7%
Maths60%9%100
Grammar / Spelling47%23%102
Science65%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 30/01/2024
Requires Improvement
Grade 3
30/01/2024
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
241 pupils / 315 capacity
241
Pupils on Roll
315
Capacity
77%
% Filled
74
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
50.0
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
9.6
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
23.8
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
5
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2526%43%49%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.