Cedar Mount Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Apr 26 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
830 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
64.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
59.6%
Persistent absence
23.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 25.2%
African 18.8%
White British 11.2%
Mixed 10.7%
Other 9%
Other White 6.7%
Gypsy/Roma 4.2%
Bangladeshi 3.1%
Other Black 2.5%
Other Asian 2.3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Indian 1.7%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.34
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 82%
Local authority average 45%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 23%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 35.8
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.37
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award7
ArabicGCSE2
Art & DesignGCSE2
AstronomyGCSE10
BiologyGCSE46
Business Studies:SingleGCSE66
ChemistryGCSE44
ChineseGCSE2
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE21
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE46
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cedar Mount Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
94
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
68
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
107
50
57
Year 8
170
72
98
Year 9
176
93
83
Year 10
201
108
93
Year 11
176
105
71
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
84.4%
85.6%
Further education
50.0%
35.2%
35.4%
School sixth form
14.0%
15.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
16.0%
33.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.0%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
15.0%
9.0%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.8%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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