Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Pupil referral unit · Ages 6–14 · Cramlington, Northumberland
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit is a pupil referral unit in Cramlington, Northumberland for ages 6–14. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 14 May 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Pit Lane, Front Street, Cramlington, NE23 7EB
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 6–14
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 38 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 68.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 14 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils grow and feel safe in this welcoming school.”
- “Staff strive and succeed in putting pupils back on the path to engaging with education.”
- “Pupils settle quickly into the positive atmosphere that exists in classrooms.”
To improve
- “However, the support for pupils at the early stages of reading has only recently begun.”
- “This means that some have not received the help they need to learn the phonics knowledge they need to become confident and fluid readers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Whytrig Middle School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cramlington Hillcrest School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Seaton Sluice Middle School 2.9 mi School remains Good
- The Apex Academy 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bede Academy 3.7 mi Good
- Gilbert Ward Academy 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Dales School 4.3 mi School remains Outstanding
- Howard House School 5.7 mi No Ofsted grade