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The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall, LE4 4GH
Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Birstall. Mixed intake.
The Cedars Academy is a mixed, non-selective academy secondary in Leicester for ages 11 to 18. It has a sixth form and special classes, with provision for pupils with speech, language and communication needs.
The school says it is part of the Lionheart Educational Trust. It describes a curriculum designed to prepare pupils for GCSE and post-16 study, a behaviour video catalogue for families, and the '4Rs' values of resilience, reciprocity, reflectiveness and resourcefulness. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection in February 2018.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
981 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed