Cedar Mount Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 138097
- Address
- Gorton Education Village, 50 Wembley Road, M18 7DT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 820 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.0%
- Girls
- 52.0%
- First language not English
- 64.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 59.9%
- Persistent absence
- 22.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
Pakistani 26.7%
African 17.1%
Mixed 10.7%
White British 10.6%
Other 10%
Other White 6.6%
Gypsy/Roma 4.3%
Other Asian 3.7%
Bangladeshi 2.7%
Unclassified 2.7%
Other Black 2%
Indian 1.1%
Caribbean 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 78%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37
Local authority average 44.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.61
Local authority average 4
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 1 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 16 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 21 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 59 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 66 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 58 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 28 |
Admissions
Cedar Mount Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 120
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 36
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 129 64 65 |
| Year 8 | 125 61 64 |
| Year 9 | 179 74 105 |
| Year 10 | 179 90 89 |
| Year 11 | 208 105 103 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 86.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 53.0% 39.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 13.0% 15.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 15.0% 31.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 3.7% 3.0% |