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Cherry Orchard Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
- Primary
- St. Peter the Great County WR5 2DD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Children develop an enjoyment of stories and like practising to write and count.
Success of the Curriculum: Outcomes in most subjects have improved in key stage 2.
Areas Needing Improvement: Disadvantaged pupils do not achieve as well in reading, writing and mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Many pupils now leave the school having reached the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Those who struggle to grasp phonics receive effective support to help them to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils value their education and show that they want to do well. They behave exceptionally well and incidents of poor behaviour are now rare.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported. Increasingly accurate identification of their needs, and support plans identify how best to support them to access the same learning as their peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff take notice when pupils need support, both academically and emotionally, and do all they can to help them.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel that the positive relationships they have with staff are why they are happy and safe in school.
Parent Feedback: Parents, staff and pupils agree that there have been significant improvements to the quality of education.
Parental Involvement: Parents feel proud to be part of this school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy activities outside of the classroom. Opportunities to explore the forest school, support charities and take trips to new places during educational visits.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel that they are well supported and that leaders are considerate of their workload.
Impact on Student Progress: Assessment is being used well to identify the gaps that pupils have in their learning and to support pupils who fall behind.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Assessment has a purpose and is supporting them to adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Due to the relative inexperience of some staff, there is ongoing work to further support their development.
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Cherry Orchard Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Worcestershire, West Midlands.
It has 596 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 59% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Our school is committed to serving the needs of our families and the community. We have a friendly and dedicated staff who strive to ensure the best possible outcomes for all our learners.
We pride ourselves on our talented team that are hard-working and committed to achieving high standards; whilst providing a caring and nurturing environment.
We provide a learning environment in which Parents, Staff and the COSA (Parent-teacher association) work together in partnership for the benefit of all our pupils. Together we ensure that our pupils achieve their full potential, developing skills to become independent, life-long learners, who leave us as responsible citizens that are respectful and tolerant.
Above all, we strive to encourage initiative within a happy, healthy and safe environment where all achievement is valued and celebrated. Our rewards systems enable all pupils to achieve their own personal best; whilst recognising good behaviour and manners. Further to this, we deliver a broad, balanced, and enriching curriculum that promotes challenge and creativity, enabling all pupils to make a positive contribution towards their own and others’ learning experience.
Come and join us, you won't be disappointed!
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We pride ourselves on our talented team that are hard-working and committed to achieving high standards; whilst providing a caring and nurturing environment.
We provide a learning environment in which Parents, Staff and the COSA (Parent-teacher association) work together in partnership for the benefit of all our pupils. Together we ensure that our pupils achieve their full potential, developing skills to become independent, life-long learners, who leave us as responsible citizens that are respectful and tolerant.
Above all, we strive to encourage initiative within a happy, healthy and safe environment where all achievement is valued and celebrated. Our rewards systems enable all pupils to achieve their own personal best; whilst recognising good behaviour and manners. Further to this, we deliver a broad, balanced, and enriching curriculum that promotes challenge and creativity, enabling all pupils to make a positive contribution towards their own and others’ learning experience.
Come and join us, you won't be disappointed!
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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B+
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Requires Improvement | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.4 | 21.7 | 23.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 101 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 103 | 102 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% | 52.77% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 5.65% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Cherry Orchard Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1