The Linden Centre
School Name: The Linden Centre Address: Oak Road Town/City: Telford Postcode: TF3 5BT Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01952 385601 Website: www.lindencentre.co.uk
Phase: Ages 5-16 Type: Pupil referral unit Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Darren Lennon
Capacity: 36
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 35 (97% boys & 3% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.6%
URN: 123349
DfE Number: 894/1100
UKPRN: 10068735
UPRN: 10090450300
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Telford and Wrekin (E06000020)
Constituency: Telford (E14001541)
Electoral Ward: Overdale & The Rock (E05015231)
Easting & Northing: 368220E, 309798N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 41' 8.06" N 2° 28' 17.15" W
Plus Code: 9C4VMGPH+6C
DfE Record: View record
- Newdale Primary School & Nursery (0.3km)
- Meadows Primary School and Nursery (0.8km)
- Thomas Telford School (1.2km)
- Lawley Village Academy (1.2km)
- Lawley Primary School and Nursery (1.3km)
- Lantern Academy (1.4km)
- Wombridge Primary School (1.5km)
- Oakengates Nursery School (1.6km)
- Ladygrove Primary School (1.7km)
- Old Park Primary School (1.7km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Louise Bartholomew - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 January 2028.
- Mr Andrew Cooke - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
- Mr Darren Lennon - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Nicholas Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
- Mrs Kirsty Parkes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
- Mr Jordan Paskin - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
- Mrs Michelle Salter - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 April 2026.
- Mrs Sarah Sell - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2028.