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Cherry Tree Primary School

Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0NS, Bolton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.4 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
406
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates commendable performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 89% nationally. However, only 2% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, though the LocaleIQ score suggests the school is positioned in a less competitive area compared to others.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 December 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.44%Bottom 11% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.2%Bottom 21% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.7%
Asian Pakistani9.6%
Asian Indian3.7%
Mixed W+B African3.2%
Black African3.0%
Asian Other2.2%
White Other1.7%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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53.54672, -2.43153 · BL4 0NS

School details
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
URN105187
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Cherry Tree Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Cherry Tree Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2021.

Is Cherry Tree Primary School a good school?

Cherry Tree Primary School scores 14.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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