Cherry Tree Academy vs High Well School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cherry Tree Academy
Pontefract
High Well School
Pontefract
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community special school
Age Range
3–11
9–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
233
104
Capacity
315
110
Occupancy
74%
95%
FSM %
48.1%
79.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2026
Sep 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
4.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
0%
KS2 Reading
53%
-
KS2 Maths
60%
-
KS2 Writing
63%
-