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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Trafford·Not applicable·North West·Pupil referral unit·WA14 1SR
URN: 131134Not judgedOfsted published 8 May 2025
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
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Academic outcomes
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Pupil progress
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Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Trafford for local comparison.
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Compare with Trafford Alternative Education ProvisionSchool information
| URN | 131134 |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 5-16 |
| Headteacher | Linda Thompson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | WA14 1SR |
| Pupils | 58 |
| FSM eligible | 69.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Brentwood Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, WA14 1SR
https://traffordalternativeeducation.com1619121479| DfE number | 1103 |
| UKPRN | 10017194 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2005 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 8 May 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |