Academy · Essex

Cherry Tree Academy

Primary
Ages 4–11

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Essex council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Pupils: 180 (capacity 210)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: INSPIRES MAT
Phone: 01206575224
Address: Holt Drive, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BG
Website: cherrytreeacademy.net/welcome

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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