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Dryden School

Dryden School
Shotley Gardens
Low Fell
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
England
NE95UR

📞 phone: 01914 203811

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Johnson

🌍 web: drydenschool.co.uk

65 pupils mixed gender

45 boys 69%

20 girls 31%

Last updated:

Community special school

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
URN
131200
Establishment type
Community special school
Establishment #
7009
Open date
1. September 1997
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 426026, Northing: 560997
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.943, Longitude: -1.5953
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
20. November 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Gateshead Central and Whickham › Low Fell
SEN priorities
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Sen2
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Free school meals %
38.00
Federation
Dryden & Hill Top Learning Federation
Learning provider ref #
10015459

School governors

  • Mrs Tammy Aucott, Governor 8. July 2024—7. July 2028
  • Miss Jennifer Bunce, Governor 8. July 2024—7. July 2028
  • Mrs Maveen Pereira, Governor 21. April 2021—20. April 2025
  • Mr Trevor Wood, Governor 21. April 2021—20. April 2025
  • Councillor David Bradford, Governor 19. June 2021—18. June 2025
  • Mrs Elaine Cole, Governor 29. March 2022—28. March 2026
  • Mrs Sharon Redhead, Chair of Governors 12. July 2023—29. March 2025
  • Ms Susan Ashton, Governor 9. December 2022—8. December 2026
  • Mr Phillip Musham, Governor 9. November 2022—8. December 2026
  • Mrs Angela Young, Governor 12. July 2023—11. July 2027
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  18. Care Facilities
  19. 0.3 miles★★★★★Hawksbury House Residential Home, NE95YP
  20. Dentists
  21. 0.3 milesAlec Waugh And Associates, NE95BY
  22. Doctors
  23. 0.3 milesFell Cottage Surgery, NE95XY
  24. 0.3 milesFell Cottage Surgery, NE95XY
  25. Catering Services
  26. 0.2 miles★★★★★Beverley Court, NE95UW
  27. Bars & Nightclubs
  28. 0.1 miles★★★★★Gateshead RUFC, NE95UB
  29. 0.3 miles★★★★★The Plough, NE95LB
  30. Restaurants & Cafés
  31. 0.1 miles★★★★★Dryden School Student Cafe, NE95UR
  32. 0.3 miles★★★★The Coffee Bean, NE261TQ
  33. 0.3 miles★★★★★Saltwell Towers Tea Room, NE95AX
  34. 0.3 miles★★★★★Prism Coffee, NE95AX
  35. Supermarkets
  36. 0.3 miles★★★★★Morrisons, NE258HJ
  37. School Food Ratings
  38. 0.1 miles★★★★★Dryden School (Kitchen), NE95UR
  39. 0.1 miles★★★★★St Peters RC Primary School (Kitchen), NE95TU
  40. 0.3 miles★★★★★River Tyne Academy, NE95PQ

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