Cherry Tree Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cobblers Lane
Town/City: Pontefract
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF8 2HN
Country: 63163388
 Telephone Number: 01977 704138
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Waterton Academy Trust
Sponsor: Waterton Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam Dawson
Capacity: 300
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 302 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.8%

Location and administration

URN: 144400
DfE Number: 384/2024
UKPRN: 10063418
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford (E14000836)
Electoral Ward: Pontefract North (E05001455)

Easting & Northing: 446972E, 422100N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 41' 37.96" N 1° 17' 23.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5WMPV6+H2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.1km)
  2. Harewood Centre Nursery School (0.5km)
  3. De Lacy Primary School (0.6km)
  4. High Well School (0.8km)
  5. St Giles C of E Academy (1.4km)
  6. Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School (1.5km)
  7. The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School (1.7km)
  8. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
  9. Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (1.9km)
  10. Carleton High School (2.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Becky Cook - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2025.
  • Mrs Trudie Hayes - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 June 2025.
  • Sharon Maiden - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 May 2026.