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Cherry Tree Primary School

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Cherry Tree Primary School

Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0NS

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Dec 2021

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44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
53.0%
Writing
47.0%
Maths
47.0%
RWM Combined
44.0%

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Highfield Primary School
0.71 km away · Community school
Good
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
0.86 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Wharton Primary School
1.18 km away · Academy converter

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About Cherry Tree Primary School

Cherry Tree Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 406 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Highfield Road, Bolton, BL4 0NS | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cherry Tree Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2021 — Good
  2. Dec 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cherry Tree Primary School

What is Cherry Tree Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Cherry Tree Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Cherry Tree Primary School's latest exam results?
Cherry Tree Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Cherry Tree Primary School located?
Cherry Tree Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0NS).
How many pupils attend Cherry Tree Primary School?
Cherry Tree Primary School has around 406 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cherry Tree Primary School with other schools?
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