Cherry Tree Hill Primary School

URN: 146921 • Derby DE21 6WL

Overview

Name
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
URN
146921
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ODYSSEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Appleton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332673520
Website
Visit
Address
Lime Grove, Derby DE21 6WL

Summary

Cherry Tree Hill Primary School, located in Derby, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 614 pupils and a capacity of 630. Established over 80 years ago, the school prides itself on being a cornerstone of the local community, offering a nurturing and respectful environment for children to learn and grow. The school's ethos is built around the values of safety, care, and a commitment to learning, which guide both teaching and behaviour expectations.

The curriculum at Cherry Tree Hill aims to equip students with essential knowledge and skills while fostering independence and self-reliance. The school actively encourages parental involvement, recognising parents as vital partners in their children's education. This collaborative approach enhances the learning experience and strengthens community ties.

In addition to academic support, the school has introduced Gwen, a Cocker Spaniel, to provide pastoral care and learning support. This initiative reflects the school's commitment to holistic development, ensuring that children not only excel academically but also thrive emotionally and socially.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ODYSSEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
614
Boys
317
Girls
297
FSM %
39.00
Open date
2019-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 614 317 297 630 39.00
2024-09-11 631 317 314 630 37.70
2023-09-11 633 314 319 630 32.30
2022-09-11 633 314 319 630 32.30
2021-09-11 635 320 315 630 28.00
2020-09-11 645 321 324 630 22.60

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