Cherry Garden Primary School
Cherry Garden Lane, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6JH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- CASTLE SCHOOL EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amy Barrett
- Sponsor
- Castle School Education Trust
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 193
- URN
- 150412
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01454867260
About this school
Cherry Garden Primary School is a primary academy in Bristol. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 193 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Cherry Garden Primary School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Cherry Garden Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in April 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 20 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 80% |
| Expected standard in maths | 90% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 |
How Cherry Garden Primary School compares
Cherry Garden Primary School ranked 17th of 84 primary schools in South Gloucestershire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 76% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 75% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 193 | — |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | 58% | 5.6% | 14.7% | 295 | 0.3 miles |
| The Meadows Primary School | 75% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 137 | 0.7 miles |
| Longwell Green Primary School | 51% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 386 | 0.8 miles |
| Parkwall Primary School | 53% | 8.5% | 48.3% | 142 | 0.8 miles |
| Redfield Edge Primary School | 66% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 200 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 9.14%
- English as an additional language
- 3.2%
- Overall absence
- 4.32%
- Persistent absence
- 9.38%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Anne's Church of England Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Bristol
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The Meadows Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Bristol
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Longwell Green Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Bristol
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Parkwall Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Bristol
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Redfield Edge Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Bristol
Other schools in Bristol
Cherry Garden Primary School ranks 38th of the 198 ranked primary schools in Bristol.
- Abbotswood Primary School Primary
- Air Balloon Hill Primary School Primary
- Ashley Down Primary School Primary
- Ashton Gate Primary School Primary
- Ashton Vale Primary School Primary
- Avanti Gardens School Primary
- Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Backwell Church of England Junior School Primary
- Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Primary
- Bailey's Court Primary School Primary
- Barley Close Community Primary School Primary
- Barrs Court Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Cherry Garden Primary School teach?
- Cherry Garden Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Bristol.
- Who is the headteacher of Cherry Garden Primary School?
- The headteacher of Cherry Garden Primary School is Mrs Amy Barrett, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Cherry Garden Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Cherry Garden Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Cherry Garden Primary School?
- Cherry Garden Primary School has 193 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Cherry Garden Primary School full?
- Cherry Garden Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 193 on roll (92%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Cherry Garden Primary School a faith school?
- No. Cherry Garden Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Cherry Garden Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Cherry Garden Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Cherry Garden Primary School?
- Cherry Garden Primary School is part of CASTLE SCHOOL EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Cherry Garden Primary School rank locally?
- Cherry Garden Primary School ranked 17th of 84 primary schools in South Gloucestershire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 76% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Cherry Garden Primary School's absence rate?
- Cherry Garden Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.3% in the latest published census.
- What are Cherry Garden Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Cherry Garden Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.