ALP Leicester vs The Cedars Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
ALP Leicester
Leicester
The Cedars Academy
Leicester
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
6–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
44
985
Capacity
55
1100
Occupancy
80%
90%
FSM %
-
21.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2025
Mar 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
42.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
24.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D+
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
12
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
11%
Degree course
-
75%
Any L4+ destination
-
79%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
28
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (26)
Biology (22)
Chemistry (22)
Psychology (18)
Sociology (18)
Mathematics (14)
Biology (12)
Physics (5)