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Cherry Tree Academy

Academy sponsor led · Colchester · CO2 0BG

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

180

Local authority

Essex

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Colchester, Essex, 180 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 38.3%.

Open schools in Colchester
103
Primary schools in Colchester
73
Academies among open schools in Colchester
43% (44)
Open schools in CO2
16
Primary in CO2
13
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

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 ColchesterNear CO2

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
142002

Location

Address
Holt Drive, Mersea Road
Postcode
CO2 0BG
Town
Colchester
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
180
Boys / girls
85 / 95
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
180 / 210 (86%)
Free school meals
38.3%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: INSPIRES MAT
Academy trust
INSPIRES MAT

Contact

Telephone
01206575224
Website
https://www.cherrytreeacademy.net/welcome

Official links