Pinderfields Hospital PRU

Pinderfields Hospital Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) is located in Wakefield and serves a diverse group of 93 pupils, despite having a capacity of 29. As a mixed-gender pupil referral unit, it focuses on providing tailored educational support for students who may struggle in traditional school settings. The school operates from 9 am to 3 pm, offering a total of 27.5 hours of education per week.

The ethos of Pinderfields Hospital PRU is centred around fostering honesty, respect, and trust within a safe and supportive environment. The school aims to promote healthy lifestyles and individual acceptance, ensuring that every student feels valued and confident in their abilities. The curriculum includes a range of subjects such as mathematics, science, and personal, social, health, and relationships education, designed to cater to the unique needs of its pupils.

In addition to academic support, Pinderfields Hospital PRU places a strong emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, providing resources to address various challenges faced by students. The school is committed to facilitating smooth transitions for pupils moving on to their next educational provision, ensuring ongoing support throughout their journey.