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
- 22.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.6%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 2 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 8 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 12 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 7 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 7 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 5 |
| Biology | GCSE | 63 |
Admissions
Cedar Mount Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 94
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 68
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 86.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 36.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 11.0% 14.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 27.0% 35.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 14.0% 6.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.8% 1.0% |