The Cedars Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Cedars Academy
Address: Wanlip Lane, Birstall
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE4 4GH
Country: 100032061676
Telephone Number: 0116 267 7107
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Lionheart Educational Trust
Sponsor: Lionheart Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Sanchez
Capacity: 1100
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1000 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.4%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 140787
DfE Number: 855/4029
UKPRN: 10045653
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Charnwood (E07000130)
Constituency: Charnwood (E14000625)
Electoral Ward: Birstall Watermead (E05005429)

Easting & Northing: 459538E, 310169N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 41' 11.71" N 1° 7' 13.87" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMVPH+JQ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Aadil Hossain - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 November 2026.
  • Mr Dhrumin Mehta - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2024.
  • Mrs Bhavneeta Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2026.
  • Ms Dipti Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2025.
  • Mr Rajesh Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2027.
  • Mrs Linda Pile - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Mr Hersh Thaker - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2025.
  • Mr Hersh Thaker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2025.