Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit

State-Funded School

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North EastRegion

NorthumberlandLocal Authority

Cramlington and KillingworthConstituency

NE23 7EBPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit is a state-funded pru for pupils aged 6–14, located in Northumberland, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 38 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Ethnicity

White

95%

Black

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

74%Boys

26%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

68%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: PRU
Age range: 6 – 14
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 38
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 14 May 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
9 Mar 2020	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.