Vine Tree Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, CW2 8ADOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Vine Tree Primary School is a primary school in Crewe for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. It ranks 23rd of 26 primary schools in Crewe. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 November 2012, report published 12 December 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths40%

40%, 22 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 score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

200 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals20%

20%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.5%

21.5%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11%

11%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Vine Tree Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Wistaston Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	80% met the expected standard
Pebble Brook Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Edleston Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Marsden
Phone: 01270661526
Website: vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, CW2 8AD
Local authority: Cheshire East
URN: 111143

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.