The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- 49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 55
- FSM
- 49.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Head
- Mr Lee McCartney (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
February 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
September 2013 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
April 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
High Street, Knutton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6BX
Town setting
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
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Primary · 737m away
The Orme Academy
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Merryfields School
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May Bank Infants' School
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Questions parents ask
What is Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases's Ofsted rating?
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases?
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases currently has 55 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases take?
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases?
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases have a sixth form?
No, Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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