School Overview
The Cedars Academy is a academy converter located in Leicester. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 981 pupils with a capacity of 1,100. The school has a None character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
45.1
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42%
Close to averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.7%
Close to averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
57.4%
Well above averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
D+
Avg Point Score
24.44
Close to averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
0%
Below averageNational: 15.8%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
-0.25
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-1.20
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-4.5%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+11.5%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
+0.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-2.9%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2585%
Education 85%
Apprenticeship 3%
Employment 3%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
56%
Top Third Unis
11%
Apprenticeship
2%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50.46%
Girls
49.54%
EAL
8.5%
FSM Ever
22.3%
SEN Support
15.9%
Key Statistics
981
Total Pupils
495
Boys
486
Girls
1,100
Capacity
22%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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