Droylsden Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Manor Road
 Droylsden
 Manchester
 Greater Manchester M43 6QD
Telephone: 0161 301 7600

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
Trust: Tame River Educational Trust
Sponsor: Tameside College

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Edward Mayell (since April 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Georgina Arnold and Edward Mayell
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 57.3 / 13.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 57.28
Number of pupils: 936
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 38.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 30.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 52.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Tameside
Constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne
Electoral Ward: Droylsden West
School Number: 3576906

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th September 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Greenside Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  3. St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary A... (0.6km) show on map
  4. Fairfield Road Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Fairfield High School for Girls (0.9km) show on map
  6. St Mary's CofE Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  7. Seymour Road Academy (0.9km) show on map
  8. Moorside Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  9. Higher Openshaw Community School (1.0km) show on map
  10. St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  11. St Clement's CofE Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  12. Varna Community Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  13. St Willibrord's RC Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  14. St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  15. Wright Robinson College (1.8km) show on map
  16. South Failsworth Community Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  17. Music Stuff (1.9km) show on map
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  19. St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School (2.0km) show on map
  20. Abbey Hey Primary Academy (2.1km) show on map
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  22. Laurus Ryecroft (2.2km) show on map
  23. The Greens ENS (2.2km) show on map
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  25. All Saints C of E Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  26. Audenshaw Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  27. LTE Group (2.3km) show on map
  28. Connell Co-Op College (2.4km) show on map
  29. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (2.4km) show on map
  30. Briscoe Lane Academy (2.5km) show on map
  31. St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (2.5km) show on map
  32. Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School (2.6km) show on map
  33. Bridge College (2.6km) show on map
  34. St Brigid's RC Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  35. The East Manchester Academy (2.7km) show on map
  36. Greater Manchester Independent School (2.7km) show on map
  37. CofE School of the Resurrection (2.8km) show on map
  38. Progress Schools - Gorton (2.8km) show on map
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  40. All Saints Primary School (2.8km) show on map
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  98. St Agnes C of E Primary School (4.3km) show on map
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