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Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4AG, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.4 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
423
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school faces challenges in delivering quality education, as reflected in the disappointing KS2 results where 0% of pupils achieved the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Parent satisfaction is also low, with only 51% of respondents recommending the school. Limited published data makes it difficult to assess other strengths or areas for improvement comprehensively.
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Last inspected: 1 July 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (53 responses)
★★★★★3.0
Good range of subjects
77%
Good range of extra-curricular
76%
School keeps me informed
70%
My child makes good progress
68%
My child feels safe
66%
My child is happy
62%
Progress is communicated
62%
Behaviour is good
60%
School has high expectations
57%
School responds to concerns
51%
I'd recommend this school
51%
School supports development
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.0%
White Other15.6%
Black African8.3%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Asian Indian3.1%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Black Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Other0.7%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.56658, 0.47551 · SS16 4AG
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN143452
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Cherry Tree Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Cherry Tree Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 July 2025.
Is Cherry Tree Primary School a good school?
Cherry Tree Primary School scores 0.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Cherry Tree Primary School?
Based on 53 Ofsted Parent View responses, Cherry Tree Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 60% across all parent survey questions.
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