How many pupils does Cherry Orchard Primary School have?

Cherry Orchard Primary School has 587 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Cherry Orchard Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cherry Orchard Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024).

How does Cherry Orchard Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

63% of pupils at Cherry Orchard Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Cherry Orchard Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Cherry Orchard Primary School is part of THE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Cherry Orchard Primary School?

Cherry Orchard Primary School is located at Timberdine Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DD.

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Timberdine Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DD

Good

Inspected 20 February 2024

Good

Ofsted

63%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

587

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Cherry Orchard Primary School

Cherry Orchard Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 587 pupils on roll. It is part of THE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Worcestershire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 587 / 630 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

14.5%

Free school meals

13.3%

EAL

3.2%

SEN support

18.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

63%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

11.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

24.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

23.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

21.77

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

£47,761

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,753 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.9

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,337

Spend per pupil

£6,503

Income per pupil

50%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Timberdine Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DD
Phone: 01905352787
Head Teacher: KAREN BANFORD
Website: www.cherryorchard-pri.worcs.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

THE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cherry Orchard Primary School?: Cherry Orchard Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Cherry Orchard Primary School have?: Cherry Orchard Primary School has 587 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Cherry Orchard Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Cherry Orchard Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024).
How does Cherry Orchard Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 63% of pupils at Cherry Orchard Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Cherry Orchard Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Cherry Orchard Primary School is part of THE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Cherry Orchard Primary School?: Cherry Orchard Primary School is located at Timberdine Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DD.

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