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Cedar Mount Academy

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Cedar Mount Academy

Gorton Education Village, 50 Wembley Road, Gorton, M18 7DT

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
820
Ages
11-16
FSM
59.9%
Attainment 8
37.0
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Apr 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
37.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.0%
Basics 9-5
29.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
78.3%
EBacc APS
3.61
EBacc 9-5
15.2%
EBacc 9-4
25.8%
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About Cedar Mount Academy

Cedar Mount Academy is a secondary school in Gorton, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.0. The school has around 820 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Gorton Education Village, Gorton, M18 7DT | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cedar Mount Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2023Requires improvement
  2. Jan 2020Requires improvement
  3. Jul 2017Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cedar Mount Academy

What is Cedar Mount Academy's Ofsted rating?
Cedar Mount Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Cedar Mount Academy's latest exam results?
Cedar Mount Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cedar Mount Academy located?
Cedar Mount Academy is a secondary school in Gorton, Manchester (M18 7DT).
How many pupils attend Cedar Mount Academy?
Cedar Mount Academy has around 820 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cedar Mount Academy with other schools?
View Cedar Mount Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Manchester.