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Cedars Academy

Academy sponsor led · Birmingham · B27 6JL

Ages 7–11 · 301 pupils · Birmingham

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

6.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-08

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.8%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
380

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

301 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
301
Boys / girls
157 / 144
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
301 / 360 (84%)
Free school meals
58.5%
FSM pupils
176
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Mark Pratt

Location

Address
Cedars Avenue
Postcode
B27 6JL
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Yardley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 301 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 58.5%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B27
10
Primary in B27
6
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B27 6BN · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM42.8%
    • Demand0.94

    0.4 miles away

  • Gilbertstone Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B26 1EH · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM39.4%
    • Demand0.91

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B27 7UQ · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM44.0%
    • Demand1.32

    0.5 miles away

  • The Oaklands Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B27 7BT · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM57.6%
    • Demand0.90

    0.8 miles away

  • Yarnfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B11 3PJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM59.2%
    • Demand0.83

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B25 8HQ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM59.3%
    • Demand0.84

    0.9 miles away

  • Yardley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B26 1TD · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM44.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Pratt
Telephone
01214643178

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