How many pupils does Cedars Upper School have?

Cedars Upper School has 1,055 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Cedars Upper School?

The headteacher of Cedars Upper School is Mark Gibbs.

What type of school is Cedars Upper School?

Cedars Upper School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Cedars Upper School in?

Cedars Upper School is in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Cedars Upper School

Mentmore Road, Linslade, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 April 2023). Last inspected 19 April 2023.

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1,055

Pupils

14.9%

Free school meals

1 September 2011

Opened

About this school

Cedars Upper School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire. The school has 1,055 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 April 2023). Last inspected 19 April 2023. The Headteacher is Mark Gibbs. The school is administered by Central Bedfordshire local authority. It belongs to CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Mark Gibbs
Trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137462

Contact

01525219300 info@cedarsupper.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Cedars Upper School are handled by the school or the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

48.5

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.11

Progress 8 · 2023-24

50%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

78%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.32

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

40%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →