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Droylsden Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 940 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Tame River Educational Trust. (Hyde High School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Attendance, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Finances, Destinations and Admissions.
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Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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