👩🏫 headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Johnson
🌍 web: drydenschool.co.uk
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
- 20. January 2022
- Ofsted last inspection
- 20. November 2019
- Region › Const. › Ward
- North East › Gateshead › Low Fell
- SEN priorities
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- Sen2
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Free school meals %
- 30.00
- Federation
- Dryden & Hill Top Learning Federation
- Learning provider ref #
- 10015459
School governors
- Mr David Bunce, Chair of Governors
(17. March 2020—16. March 2024) - Mrs Tammy Aucott, Governor
(8. July 2020—7. July 2024) - Miss Jennifer Bunce, Governor
(8. July 2020—7. July 2024) - Mrs Alison Dunn, Governor
(26. November 2019—31. August 2022) - Miss Jenni Goodwin, Governor
(26. November 2018—25. November 2022) - 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 Sharon Redhead, Governor
(30. March 2021—29. March 2025) - Mr Daniel Evans, Governor
(11. July 2018—10. July 2022) - Mrs Elaine Cole, Governor
(29. March 2022—28. March 2026)