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The Cedars Academy

The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane
Birstall
Birstall
Leicestershire
England
LE44GH

📞 phone: 01162 677107

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Laura Sanchez

🌍 web: www.TheCedarsAcademy.org.uk

994 pupils mixed gender
1100 pupils capacity: 90% full

476 boys 48%

518 girls 52%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
140787
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
4029
Open date
1. April 2014
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 459538, Northing: 310169
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.686, Longitude: -1.1207
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
22. March 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
East Midlands › Mid Leicestershire › Birstall East & Wanlip
SEN priorities
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Free school meals %
21.70
Trust
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10045653

School governors

  • Ms Dipti Patel, Local Governor
    (16. March 2021—15. March 2025)
  • Mr Rajesh Patel, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (21. May 2024—20. May 2025)
  • Mr Aadil Hossain, Local Governor
    (17. November 2022—21. May 2024)
  • Mrs Linda Pile, Local Governor
    (24. November 2022—23. November 2026)
  • Mr Hersh Thaker, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—23. April 2024)
  • Mr James Rolfe, Local Governor
    (1. January 2021—None)
  • Mr Rajesh Patel, Local Governor
    (6. February 2023—5. February 2027)
  • Robert Hickling, Local Governor
    (27. June 2023—9. May 2024)
  • Kelly Wilson-Dutton, Local Governor
    (13. November 2023—12. November 2027)
  • Chinyere Magulike, Local Governor
    (30. January 2024—29. January 2028)
  • Laura Lewin, Local Governor
    (15. April 2024—14. April 2028)
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