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Cherry Tree Academy

Foundation school · Pontefract · WF8 2HN

Ages 3–11 · 325 pupils · Wakefield

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill98%

325 pupils · 331 places

Pupils on roll
325
Boys / girls
155 / 170
School capacity
331
Capacity fill
325 / 331 (98%)
Free school meals
21.8%
FSM pupils
64
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: Pontefract Education Trust
Academy trust
Pontefract Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs K Briggs

Location

Address
Cobblers Lane
Postcode
WF8 2HN
Town
Pontefract
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Wakefield
District
Wakefield
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Pontefract, Wakefield, 325 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21.8%.

Open schools in Pontefract
46
Primary schools in Pontefract
36
Academies among open schools in Pontefract
70% (32)
Open schools in WF8
17
Primary in WF8
12
Open schools in Wakefield LA
158
Primary in Wakefield LA
113

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PontefractNear WF8

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs K Briggs

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