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OpenSecondaryURN 135864

Droylsden Academy

Academy sponsor led · Manchester · M43 6QD

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

926

Local authority

Tameside

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Manchester, Tameside, 926 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 39.5%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Secondary schools in Manchester
61
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M43
9
Secondary in M43
3
Open schools in Tameside LA
110
Secondary in Tameside LA
16

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M43

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
135864

Location

Address
Manor Road, Droylsden
Postcode
M43 6QD
Town
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Tameside

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
926
Boys / girls
486 / 440
School capacity
930
Capacity fill
926 / 930 (100%)
Free school meals
39.5%
FSM pupils
365
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: TAME RIVER EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
TAME RIVER EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01613017600
Website
http://www.droylsdenacademy.com/

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