The Cedars Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Wanlip Lane Birstall Leicester Leicestershire LE4 4GH |
| Phone | 01162677107 |
| Reference Number | 140787 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 981 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.46%
Girls: 49.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 105 | 85 | 190 |
| 8 | 100 | 91 | 191 |
| 9 | 89 | 104 | 193 |
| 10 | 82 | 102 | 184 |
| 11 | 106 | 82 | 188 |
| 12 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 57.7% |
| Indian | 18.3% |
| African | 5.7% |
| Asian, Other | 3% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| White, Other | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-05-19 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 19 May 2023 |
| 2018-01-17 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 20 February 2018 |
| 2014-04-03 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 04 April 2014 |
| Previously Longslade Community College |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4JU |
0.58 miles |
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Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre
Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3DL |
0.66 miles |
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Hallam Fields, Birstall
Long Meadow Way, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3LL |
0.71 miles |
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Glebelands Primary School
Chancel Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2WF |
1.27 miles |
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Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE |
1.32 miles |
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Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE |
1.32 miles |
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Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GP |
1.34 miles |
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Rothley Church of England Primary School
Burrow Drive, Rothley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7RZ |
1.39 miles |
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Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP |
1.54 miles |
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Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Tedworth Green, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2NG |
1.54 miles |
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Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7RE |
1.59 miles |
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Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJ |
1.65 miles |
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Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Thurcaston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PG |
1.74 miles |
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Woodstock Primary Academy
Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZ |
1.76 miles |
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Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
12 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA |
1.8 miles |
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Beaumont Lodge Primary School
Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1DT |
1.83 miles |
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Mellor Community Primary School
60 Checketts Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ |
1.93 miles |
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Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB |
2 miles |
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Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB |
2.08 miles |
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Wyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7HH |
2.11 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4JG |
0.01 miles |
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The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ |
1.21 miles |
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Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN |
1.67 miles |
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Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7GY |
1.89 miles |
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Spark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road, 176 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EE |
2.04 miles |
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Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5LN |
2.12 miles |
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Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ |
2.35 miles |
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Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY |
2.53 miles |
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Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FL |
2.71 miles |
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Wolfdale School
Cropston Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7BP |
2.88 miles |
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English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ |
2.92 miles |
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The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7EB |
2.93 miles |
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Avanti Fields School
21 Bhaktivedanta Marg, Leicester, LE5 0BX |
3 miles |
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Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1GA |
3.09 miles |
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Brook Mead Academy
2 Garland Crescent, Leicester, LE3 9BN |
3.23 miles |
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The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE5 3LD |
3.32 miles |
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Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ |
3.4 miles |
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Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1FG |
3.42 miles |
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Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SD |
3.42 miles |
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Ratcliffe College
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3.54 miles |