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Are you considering Cherry Tree?
As a community primary school, our admissions are managed and controlled by Warrington Borough Council. If you would like to request a place at Cherry Tree, you will need to contact the Councils’ admissions department via telephone: 01925 442952 or via email: schooladmissions@warrington.gov.uk.
Take a tour of our school
If you’re considering enrolling your child at Cherry Tree, we’d love to meet you! Our Headteacher Mrs. Graham leads small group tours of the school and grounds, throughout October and November; giving you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have about your child’s education and how their needs will be met.
If you’d be interested in joining one of our school tours, please contact the school office: 01925 755885 alternatively, you can email our admin team: cherrytree_primary@sch.warrington.gov.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Summer Transition Visits
We have three transition visits this year; where your children can come in, meet our team and become familiar with their classroom and our school.
If you have not informed us of your preferred date/time for theFirst transition visit in June, please get in touch with the school office.
If your child’s date of birth falls within the OLDEST half of the class their second transition visit will be in the morning.
| Visit | Day | Date | Time |
| 1st Summer term visit (with a parent/carer). | Wednesday | TBC |
09:15am. 10:45am. 01:15pm. |
| 2nd Summer term visit (unaccompanied). | Thursday | TBC |
Oldest half of the class: 09:15am – 11:15am. Youngest half of the class: 1:15pm – 3pm. |
| Optional visit: Nursery & Preschool staff | Thursday | TBC | Nursery and preschool staff are invited to bring the children for ‘lunch and play’ between 11am and 12noon. The children will need to bring their own packed lunch. We will contact local nurseries to let them know and to establish who will be joining us. |
September transition days
When children start school in September, they have a gradual introduction to the normal school routine. This helps them to build confidence and have a successful start at school.
Each class moves up into their new classes for the day – whilst year 6 visit their secondary school of choice.
| Date | Oldest half of the class | Youngest half of the class | |
| 1st Day | TBC |
9:15am to 10:30am 1 ¼ hours in school with a parent |
1:15pm-2:30pm 1 ¼ hours in school with a parent |
| 2nd Day | TBC |
9:15am to 11:30am A longer session in school, unaccompanied |
1:15pm to 3pm A longer session in school, unaccompanied |
| 3rd & 4th Day | TBC |
8:50am to 11:45pm Familiarise children with the normal exit/entrance gates and porch |
1pm to 3:15pm Familiarise children with the normal exit/entrance gates and porch |
| First full week |
TBC September |
8:50am to 3:15pm Children arrive at 8:50am, stay for the full day, including lunch and leave at 3:15pm |
8:50am to 3:15pm Children arrive at 8:50am, stay for the full day, including lunch and leave at 3:15pm |