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OpenURN 131652

Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases

Pupil referral unit · Newcastle-under-Lyme · ST5 6BX

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Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

48

Local authority

Staffordshire

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 11–16, in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 48 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 54.2%.

Open schools in Newcastle-under-Lyme
18
Academies among open schools in Newcastle-under-Lyme
56% (10)
Open schools in ST5
41
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Newcastle-under-LymeNear ST5

Overview

School type
Pupil referral unit
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
131652

Location

Address
High Street, Knutton
Postcode
ST5 6BX
Town
Newcastle-under-Lyme
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
48
Boys / girls
27 / 21
Free school meals
54.2%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Pupil referral unit

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Lee McCartney
Telephone
01782973760
Website
www.cedarsnewcastle.staffs.sch.uk

Official links