CEDARS MARTIN SIXTH FORM OPEN EVENING

Join us on Thursday 26th October for our Open Evening from 4.30pm - 6.30pm This is a chance to enjoy a tour of our facilities, discuss course options with our subject specialists, meet current students and get a feel for life at Sixth Form.

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Welcome to the Cedars Academy

The Cedars Academy is part of the Lionheart Educational Trust. The Trust is led by Beauchamp College, which is steeped in traditions based on academic excellence and holistic development. These are both crucial ingredients in our recipe for success. The high standards and aspirations of our young people, coupled with inspirational teaching, means pupils at The Cedars Academy demonstrate exceptional achievement.

Branching Out - The Cedars' Podcast

Welcome to The Cedars Podcast. We are very keen on improving communications with home, and to try to give you a better idea of how we do things here at Cedars. Regular podcasts will cover what we've been doing and keep you up to date.

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Behaviour at The Cedars

We understand that teaching children how to behave is just as much a part of the curriculum as the subjects we teach . We've created a Behaviour video catalogue to help our parent community understand how we teach Behaviour.

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Hire our facilities

As part of Lionheart Venues, we are part of a group of contemporary multi-use facilities available for hire throughout Leicestershire. The Lionheart Educational Trust schools have successfully hosted many memorable occasions, events and activities over the years.

Facilities & Venue Hire

Our Philosophy

At the heart of our approach to education are the ‘4Rs’ which underpin everything we believe: Resilience, Reciprocity, Reflectiveness and Resourcefulness. Through promoting these core values we believe we can help equip our young people to not only succeed academically, but also socially, spiritually, and culturally.

How to Apply

“I have really enjoyed my time so far at The Cedars Academy. I have had lots of opportunities, in particular a chance to take part in The Brilliant Club, visit Cambridge University and be a ‘disease detective’.”

“I have really enjoyed my time so far at The Cedars Academy. I have had lots of opportunities, in particular a chance to take part in The Brilliant Club, visit Cambridge University and be a ‘disease detective’.”

“The school is everything you would want a school to be. The teachers are thoughtful, the pupils are polite and lively. You are pushed to your potential and stretched and encouraged to thrive.”

“The school is everything you would want a school to be. The teachers are thoughtful, the pupils are polite and lively. You are pushed to your potential and stretched and encouraged to thrive.”

Our Pledge

At the Cedars Academy we are driven to ensure pupil success is at the core of all our work. We provide a vibrant and engaging curriculum which promotes the love of learning, and prepares young people for the next steps in their lives. We are aspirational, bold and ambitious for pupils’ futures.

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Latest News
Year 7 Pupils Embrace Adventure and Teamwork on Exciting Outdoor Trip

September 17, 2024

Split into two groups and visiting the centre across two days, the trip gae our pupils the opportunity to make new friends, positively challenge themselves and enjoy new experiences. Whilst there, they engaged in a host of activities which tested their communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills. They scaled the rock-climbing walls, soared on the aeriel adventure and braved the water in kayaking and paddle-boarding. Pupils also took part in a variety of team-building exercises. The new Ye…

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GCSE Results Day 2024

August 22, 2024

In the key core subjects – English and Mathematics – nearly half of the cohort achieved grades ranging from 9-5, while 67.6% of pupils acquired grades 9-4. 52.7% of pupils achieved an average grade of 9-5 – this was 9.3% higher than the regional average – with 31 scoring a 5 or above in all the subjects they undertook. Teachers were especially proud of those who studied science, statistics and sport, all of whom achieved exceptional results. There were also a host of individual success stories,…

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Sixth form students celebrate a stunning collection of A-level results

August 16, 2024

Amongst the results, five students achieved a straight set of A*/As, with strong success enjoyed in English, where all students either achieved or exceeded their target grade. Elsewhere, a significant proportion of students earned places at prestigious Russell Group universities. Dhairya, for example, can look forward to an exciting new chapter at the University of Oxford studying Biomedical Engineering, after achieving three A*s in Biology, Maths and Physics. With one A* and two As, Evan is off…

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Football Triumph at Seagrave

July 01, 2024

The squad – many of whom were representing the school for the first time – were exemplary role models, demonstrating fantastic spirit and outstanding teamwork. After completing all their matches, the team finished fifth, with Nicole as top-scorer. Wren was named ‘Top Sportswoman,’ Alexis ‘Most Improved’ and Lucy ‘Player of the Tournament.’ The girls thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Seagrave. Alongside the tournament, they took part in a crossbar challenge, and got to design their own t-shirts. T…

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Awards Evening 2024

June 21, 2024

In front of over 200 attendees, the event was all about looking back on the academic year and celebrating the achievements of Cedars pupils – from Year 7 to Year 11. The awards were separated into a broad range of categories; from the ‘Yes I Can Award’ to the ‘Leadership Award,’ we celebrated a mixture of fantastic accomplishments. Every year a special guest attends the event to present the trophies; usually, this is a member of our alumni network and somebody high-profile in sport. This year Sh…

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Upcoming Events

16

October

2024

Year 7 and 8 Parent and Child Information Session

This is aimed at parents and their child, so that they can work together in understanding key aspects of the KS3 curriculum; knowledge organisers, etc. Book now

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30

October

2024

Cedars Martin Sixth Form Open Evening

Join us for Cedars Martin's Open Evening on Thursday 30th October! Discover a unique college experience with smaller class sizes, more 1:1 support, and expert teachers dedicated to your success. With a 100% A-Level pass rate and 47% of students achieving A*-B grades, Cedars Martin stands out as a top choice for your Level 3 studies. Explore our state-of-the-art facilities and meet our supportive staff who are committed to helping you thrive.  We can’t wait to welcome you. BOOK NOW

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31

October

2024

Y10 and Y11 "An Inspector Calls" Trip at The Curve - Thursday 31st October 2024

On October 31, 2024, Year 10 and 11 students will enjoy a cultural enrichment trip to The Curve Theatre to watch a compelling production of "An Inspector Calls." This trip provides an invaluable opportunity for students to experience live theatre, enhancing their understanding of J.B. Priestley's classic play. As they immerse themselves in the dramatic performance, they'll gain deeper insights into its themes of social responsibility and justice, enriching their classroom studies with the dynami…

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14

November

2024

Year 9 Parents Evening

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05

December

2024

Flu Vaccinations - Thursday 5th December 2024.

On Thursday, December 5, 2024, our school will hold its annual flu vaccination day, offering students the opportunity to receive their flu shots conveniently on-site. This important initiative aims to protect our school community by reducing the risk of influenza and its potential impact on students’ health and attendance. With health professionals administering the vaccinations, we encourage all eligible students to participate, ensuring a safer and healthier winter season for everyone.

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