Cherry Tree
The Department for Education register records Cherry Tree as closed on 21 July 2026. This page is retained as a dated closure notice, not an active school-placement suggestion. The register lists no linked successor establishment.
Former registered address: 29 All Saints Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 5QN
What to check for this service
An earlier register response recorded Open with a 31 March 2026 update. The latest direct register response checked on 22 September 2026 records closure on 21 July 2026 and a 29 July 2026 update. The provider also announced Cherry Tree Connect for ages 11–16; that announcement does not establish a registered successor school or an available placement.
School register facts
- DfE unique reference number
- 145064
- Registered school type
- Other independent special school
- Registered age range
- 11 to 17
- Register last changed or confirmed
- 29 July 2026
- Section 41 status recorded by DfE
- Not approved
This establishment is recorded as closed; it is not an active placement option. Do not infer a successor school or transfer an earlier inspection judgement to another service.
Next steps after a school closure
- Who is coordinating a replacement placement or ongoing support for my child?
- What alternative options has the local authority discussed and what is the plan for transition?
- If a similarly named new service is suggested, what is its own registration, purpose and admission route?
Sources and limits
Source review: 22 September 2026. The latest official register records closure. Historical observations and any separate provider announcement are distinguished above.
This is a directory information check, not an endorsement, credential check or qualified clinical review. Fees, eligibility and availability can change; confirm directly before making arrangements.
Useful next steps
For corrections to this directory entry, see SENDPath’s contact information. Do not include a child’s medical or education records in a routine directory correction.