Cherry Tree Hill Primary School

URN: 112751 • Derby DE21 6WL

Overview

Name
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
URN
112751
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Appleton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Lime Grove, Derby DE21 6WL

Summary

Cherry Tree Hill Primary School, located in Derby, has been serving the local community for over 80 years. As a mixed community school, it currently accommodates 614 pupils, with a capacity for 630. The school emphasizes a nurturing and respectful atmosphere, aiming to equip children with essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes for their future. The core values of the school are encapsulated in the '3Bs': Be Safe, Be Caring, and Be a Learner.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to foster independence and self-reliance among students. Parents are regarded as vital partners in their children’s education, and the school actively encourages their involvement in school life. Facilities include a 52-place nursery, 22 classrooms, and extensive outdoor play areas, which contribute to a stimulating learning environment.

Cherry Tree Hill Primary School also prioritizes the well-being of its students, with policies in place for safeguarding, mental health, and special educational needs. The introduction of Gwen, the school dog, aims to enhance pastoral care and learning support, further enriching the school community.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
614
Boys
307
Girls
307
FSM %
19.10
Open date
Close date
2019-03-31
Last Ofsted
2018-05-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 614 307 307 630 19.10
2024-09-11 614 307 307 630 19.10
2023-09-11 614 307 307 630 19.10
2022-09-11 614 307 307 630 19.10
2021-09-11 614 307 307 630 19.10
2020-09-11 614 307 307 630 19.10

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