Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton Education Village
50 Wembley Rd
Manchester
M18 7DT
School hours: 8.35am to 3.15pm
Journey time data shows that congestion is worse on the roads surrounding the school, especially at the end of the school day on B6178 Mount Road between 2.30pm-4pm.
To minimise this increased congestion spike, students and parents are encouraged to have a look at the public transport alternatives and dedicated school services below.
Stagecoach service 171 – Newton Heath, Clayton, Openshaw, Gorton, Levenshulme, Burnage, East Didsbury, Didsbury
Stagecoach service 172 – Newton Heath, Clayton, Openshaw, Gorton, Levenshulme, Burnage, Didsbury
The Stagecoach 150 bus serves Gorton, Longsight, Levenshulme, Fallowfield and Trafford. Students can board and alight the service on Mount Road next to the Academy.
The Academy is also only a short walk from A57 Hyde Road where several frequent buses serve Manchester, Gorton, Denton and Hyde.

Tickets and passes
Whether it's an igo card, Our Pass, Scholar's Permit, Free School Pass or the Care Leavers travel offer, see what you need to get you to school or college.
Find out what information is required to register for your pass, the costs, benefits and what you need to do should you lose it.
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Find out more about your yellow buses
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Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
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Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
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Visit the Business Portal
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Find out more about Local Link
Book a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
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Take part in the consultation
Bus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.
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Find out more about your yellow buses
Say yellow to your buses
Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
-
Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
-
Find out more about Local Link
Book a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
-
Find your best value ticket
“The transport connections are really good”
Find the best value Metrolink or bus ticket for you.
-
Visit the Business Portal
Discover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
-
Take part in the consultation
Bus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.