The Cedars Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
AddressWanlip Lane, LE4 4GH
URN140787

School Census

Total 999
Girls/Boys 536/463
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.7%/46.3%
% pupils where English not first language 10.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 209
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/01/2018 Good
26/02/2013 Good
Inspection Date 17/01/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/02/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.80%
Entering EBacc 57.50%
EBacc average point score 4.16
Progress 8 -0.31
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61%
Entering EBacc 46%
EBacc average point score 4.09
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.27
Progress 8 -0.18

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications354
As first preference176
As second preference80
As third preference94
Total Offers Made182
first preference offers160
second preference offers17
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications381
As first preference186
As second preference92
As third preference96
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers167
second preference offers11
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications299
As first preference211
As second preference48
As third preference36
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers180
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications259
As first preference153
As second preference56
As third preference41
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers153
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications306
As first preference187
As second preference62
As third preference49
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers180
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications244
As first preference168
As second preference45
As third preference31
Total Offers Made188
first preference offers167
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications232
As first preference151
As second preference53
As third preference28
Total Offers Made173
first preference offers151
second preference offers18
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications191
As first preference133
As second preference29
As third preference29
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers133
second preference offers3
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications200
As first preference138
As second preference36
As third preference26
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers138
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications198
As first preference140
As second preference30
As third preference28
Total Offers Made146
first preference offers140
second preference offers5
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree23%
agree45%
disagree18%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree26%
agree47%
disagree13%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree13%
agree50%
disagree18%
strongly disagree16%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree11%
disagree6%
strongly disagree13%
don't know8%
not applicable55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree21%
agree29%
disagree37%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree27%
disagree18%
strongly disagree18%
don't know0%
not applicable16%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes31%
no69%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree26%
agree16%
disagree21%
strongly disagree37%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree21%
agree45%
disagree21%
strongly disagree8%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree26%
agree45%
disagree11%
strongly disagree15%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree23%
agree29%
disagree32%
strongly disagree16%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree19%
agree55%
disagree16%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree18%
agree48%
disagree18%
strongly disagree3%
don't know13%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree15%
agree32%
disagree32%
strongly disagree16%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes53%
no47%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin58.7%
indian ethnic origin17.2%
african ethnic origin4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin60.7%
indian ethnic origin15.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.7%
african ethnic origin3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

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