Laurus Ryecroft

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lumb Lane
 Droylsden
 Manchester M43 7LJ
Telephone: 0161 507 5500

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: The Laurus Trust
Sponsor: The Laurus Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Reece Carling (since December 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Martin Vevers
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 89.26 / 22.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 53.7
Number of pupils: 1142
Pupils Per Teacher: 12.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* 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 East
School Number: 3574002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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. Moorside Primary School (1.4km) show on map
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  4. Greenside Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  5. Ashton West End Primary Academy (1.7km) show on map
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  7. St Mary's CofE Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  8. Waterloo Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  9. Co-op Academy Failsworth (1.8km) show on map
  10. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  11. South Failsworth Community Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  12. Canon Burrows CofE Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  13. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (2.1km) show on map
  14. Canon Johnson CofE Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  15. Droylsden Academy (2.2km) show on map
  16. Safe Start School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Holy Family RC Primary School (2.2km) show on map
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  25. Manchester Road Primary Academy (2.4km) show on map
  26. Audenshaw Primary School (2.4km) show on map
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  28. Higher Failsworth Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  29. Fairfield High School for Girls (2.5km) show on map
  30. St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  31. Oasis Academy Limeside (2.7km) show on map
  32. St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School (2.8km) show on map
  33. Oasis Academy Broadoak (2.8km) show on map
  34. Seymour Road Academy (2.9km) show on map
  35. St James' Church of England Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  36. Spring Brook Academy (2.9km) show on map
  37. Lyndhurst Primary School (2.9km) show on map
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