Cherry Tree vs Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cherry Tree
Garlinge
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–17
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
6
246
Capacity
10
420
Occupancy
60%
59%
FSM %
-
76.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Jul 2025
Jul 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
57%
KS2 Maths
-
51%
KS2 Writing
-
60%