Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Pupil referral unit in Cramlington, Northumberland.
School details
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
|---|---|
| Age range | 6 to 14 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 38 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 32 |
| Free school meals | 68.40% |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Pit Lane, Front Street, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 7EB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.pru.northumberland.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01670719529 |
| URN | 132130 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 February 2020, published 9 March 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 14 May 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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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
- Moorbridge (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 4.2 km)
- Newcastle Bridges School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 9.7 km)
- Mary Astell Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 12.2 km)
- Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 12.5 km)
- River Tyne Academy Gateshead (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 13.7 km)
- Beacon of Light School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.6 km)
- The Link School (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 21.3 km)
- Consilium Evolve (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 21.4 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.