Cherry Tree Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Colchester, within the Essex local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 171 pupils on roll with space for 210, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 2 February 2022, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.