Primary school

Vine Tree Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Cheshire East
  • CW2 8AD
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,882 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 93%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 28%28%2016/17: top 60%2017/18: top 54%2018/19: top 82%2022/23: top 50%2023/24: top 81%2024/25: top 93%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM40% · North West 63%Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · North West 6%Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score104 · North West 105Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · North West 105Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 66% · 29 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 59% · 29 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 66% · 29 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 53% · 30 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 62% · 29 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 48% · 29 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 40% · 20 pupils · North West 63%66%40%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 10% · 29 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 3% · 30 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 7% · 29 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 0% · 20 pupils · North West 6%10%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 107 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 104 · 20 pupils · North West 105107104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 103 · 29 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 103 · 29 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 103 · 30 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 103 · 29 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 102 · 29 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 104 · 20 pupils · North West 105105102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
15 of 15 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1515
2nd292
3rd290

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2010Satisfactory
  3. 2012Good
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026200
Free school meals (past 6 years)18.3%
First language not English22.3%
SEN support14.2%
EHC plan2.0%
Absence (sessions missed)5.9%
Persistently absent pupils15.9%

Girls 56.4%Boys 43.6%

95.2% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.8
Pupils per adult12.7
  • Classroom teachers 6.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 7.3
  • Other support 5.2

Teachers 8.4 FTE · Whole workforce 20.9 · 31 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,488
Spend per pupil£6,621
Staff spend per pupil£4,978
Reserve per pupil£245
  • +£48,946revenue reserve
  • −£26,534in-year balance

Grants £6,301 · self-generated £188 · premises £333 per pupil