Pilgrim Pathways School
Pupil referral unit school in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire).
Location
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Pilgrim Pathways School is an outstanding alternative provision providing education for children and young people with complex mental and physical health needs. Our dynamic learning environment offers a rich and broad curriculum to pupils from Early Years to Post-16.
We are experts in provid ing a personalised, nurturing and supportive environment for both our students and their families. We have high expectations for all our students and adapt each child's time with us to best meet their needs and ultimately achieve the best outcomes for all.
Every student has unique learning needs, interests and abilities so we aim to provide an individual programme overseen by specialist teachers for every student alongside support and encouragement to help them move on to the next stage in their education.
Transition is also a key feature of our offer both admission and discharge and we are experienced in working closely with a long established and wide professional network to ensure each child is supported at every milestone.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 134765
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2004
Governing body (8 current, 7 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katy Dix | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Katy Dix Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Colleen Marie-Julie McLaughlin Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jo Crowther | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Emma Fuller | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Paul Millard | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Grace Borgeat | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Antonio Munoz | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Sonia Trickey | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Nadine Gooding-Hebert | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · until 2028 |
| Dr Paul Millard Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sonia Trickey Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Katy Dix Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Dr Neil Adams Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2025 |
| Professor Colleen McLaughlin Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
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