Cherry Tree Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Basildon, East of England SS16 4AG · Essex
#1811 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#14959 of 15,697 nationally
About Cherry Tree Primary School
Cherry Tree Primary School is a academy primary located in Basildon, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 384 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1811th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 384; capacity filled 91.4%.
There are 34 schools in Basildon; Cherry Tree Primary School ranks 31st of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cherry Tree Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 384
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cherry Tree Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students · 558 m away
Bardfield Academy
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
421 students · 808 m away
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 827 m away
Greensted Primary School & Nursery
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
520 students · 1.1 km away
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–14
892 students · 1.2 km away
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 1.3 km away
Vange Primary School and Nursery
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
97 students · 1.3 km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 1.3 km away
Harris Academy Kingswood
Basildon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,513 students · 1.3 km away
The Willows Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
651 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
R A Butler Junior School
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
384 students
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
384 students
Orchards Church of England Academy
Wisbech · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
384 students
Leiston Primary School
Leiston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
383 students
Ravenswood Community Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
385 students
Nelson Academy
Downham Market · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherry Tree Primary School a good school?
Cherry Tree Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 12.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1811 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cherry Tree Primary School rank in East of England?
Cherry Tree Primary School ranks #1811 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #14959 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cherry Tree Primary School?
Cherry Tree Primary School had 384 students in 2025.
Is Cherry Tree Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cherry Tree Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cherry Tree Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cherry Tree Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.