Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Pupil referral unit in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.
School details
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 48 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 54.20% |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | High Street, Knutton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6BX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.cedarsnewcastle.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01782973760 |
| URN | 131652 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 June 2024, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 5.3 km)
- Oakfield Lodge School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.7 km)
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.