Cherry Orchard Primary School

URN: 116749 • Worcester WR5 2DD

Overview

Name
Cherry Orchard Primary School
URN
116749
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
42.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Banford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Timberdine Close, Worcester WR5 2DD

Summary

Cherry Orchard Primary School is a mixed community school located in Worcester, Worcestershire, with a current enrollment of 605 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment, aiming to empower students to become independent, life-long learners. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents and the Parent-Teacher Association (COSA) to support each child's educational journey.

The school's ethos is built around its STARS values: Sharing, Trust, Achievement, and Respect. These principles guide the school's approach to education, fostering respectful relationships and encouraging students to discover their talents and interests. Cherry Orchard Primary School is committed to high academic standards while ensuring that all pupils feel safe and valued within the community.

Parents have expressed gratitude for the supportive atmosphere and the exceptional education their children receive, highlighting the school's focus on individual needs, including language support for non-native speakers. Overall, Cherry Orchard Primary School strives to prepare its pupils for a positive future in an ever-changing world.

Key details

LA
Worcestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
605
Boys
299
Girls
306
FSM %
13.20
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2021-03-31
Last Ofsted
2020-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Worcestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 605 299 306 630 13.20
2024-09-11 605 299 306 630 13.20
2023-09-11 605 299 306 630 13.20
2022-09-11 605 299 306 630 13.20
2021-09-11 605 299 306 630 13.20
2020-09-11 619 314 305 630 9.20

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