The Linden Centre is a pupil referral unit in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, for children and young people aged 5 to 16.
- Ages 5–16
- 35 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 35 (places for 36)
- Headteacher
- Mr Darren Lennon (Headteacher)
- Free school meals
- 68.6% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- School reference (URN)
- 123349
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Telford and Wrekin council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, June 2023
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in June 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Oak Road, Telford, TF3 5BT
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- The Bridge School Special school · Ages 3–19 1.3 miles
- Kickstart Academy Alternative provision · Ages 14–16 · Ofsted: Requires improvement 1.5 miles
- Queensway Special school · Ages 9–16 · Ofsted: Good 1.8 miles
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Questions about The Linden Centre
How do I get a place at The Linden Centre?
Places at The Linden Centre are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Telford and Wrekin council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does The Linden Centre take?
Aged 5 to 16, boys and girls.
What is The Linden Centre’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Good by Ofsted in June 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is The Linden Centre?
Oak Road, Telford, TF3 5BT, in Telford and Wrekin.
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