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Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton Education Village, 50 Wembley Road, Gorton M18 7DT
Cedar Mount Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 880 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Bright Futures Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Altrincham Grammar School for Girls and South Shore Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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