The Clifton Centre is a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) located in Silverdale, Manchester, M27 8GW. As a local authority maintained school, it serves students aged 14 to 16 who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education or are at risk of exclusion. The school accommodates a total of 103 pupils, significantly exceeding its capacity of 45. The demographic breakdown includes 78 boys and 25 girls, with a notable 69.9% of students eligible for free school meals. The Clifton Centre's mission is to support the educational needs of its students while preparing them for 'Future Life in Modern Britain.' This reflects the school's commitment to fostering responsible community members. The urban setting of Manchester provides a diverse community for the school to engage with, allowing it to impact various aspects of students' lives positively.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.