Cherrywood Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Mayfield Road, Farnborough, GU14 8LHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cherrywood Community Primary School is a primary school in Farnborough for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 11th of 11 primary schools in Farnborough. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 March 2025, report published 13 May 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths44%

44%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

186 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals36.6%

36.6%, 10.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language49.5%

49.5%, 27.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21%

21%, 6.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cherrywood Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Grange Community Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	72% met the expected standard
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Not published
Manor Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Manor Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Kirsty Lewis
Phone: 01252547896
Website: cherrywoodprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mayfield Road, Farnborough, GU14 8LH
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 132802

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.