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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Griffe Field Primary School (78.6)
- Lawn Primary School (77.6)
- Griffe Field Primary School (77.4)
- Homefields Primary School (77.3)
- Lawn Primary School (77.0)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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