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Cherry Tree Academy

Pontefract, WF8 2HN · Wakefield · primary school

Ofsted: Requires improvement · 2024 Mixed Primary
OfstedRequires improvement
Pupils240
FSM49.8%
KS2 expected49%

Catchment / designated area

'Each school, regardless of type, serves a catchment area' — ranked after looked-after children and siblings.

Source: Wakefield admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2024-01-30)

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.1 mi · Primary · Good Pontefract, WF8 2HN De Lacy Primary School 0.3 mi · Primary · Outstanding Pontefract, WF8 2TG St Giles C of E Academy 0.9 mi · Primary · Good Pontefract, WF8 1HG The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School 1.0 mi · Primary · Good Pontefract, WF8 3NP Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School 1.0 mi · Primary · Good Pontefract, WF8 2NJ St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 1.2 mi · Primary · Good Pontefract, WF8 4AA

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Wakefield admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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