Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Other · Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Altrincham, Trafford
Trafford Alternative Education Provision is an other school in Altrincham, Trafford for ages 5–16 (pupil referral unit). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 March 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Brentwood Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, WA14 1SR
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Trafford
- Pupils on roll
- 53 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 62.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive at this warm and inclusive school.”
- “They benefit from a culture that celebrates diversity and difference.”
- “Staff transform many pupils’ lives by helping them to get back on track with their education.”
To improve
- “However, there remain a small number of subjects that are less well developed than others.”
- “In these subjects, the knowledge, and order in which pupils should learn it, is not as clear as it could be.”
- “This means that a few teachers are not certain about what they need to teach and by when.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Trafford.
- Forest School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Pictor Academy 0.7 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Brentwood School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Bowdon Preparatory School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hale Preparatory School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Altrincham Preparatory School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Forest Park Preparatory School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Manor Academy Sale 1.9 mi School remains Good