Dryden School
School Name: Dryden School Address: Shotley Gardens, Low Fell Town/City: Gateshead County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: NE9 5UR Country: 200002824130 Telephone Number: 01914 203811 Website: http://drydenschool.co.uk/
Phase: Ages 11-18 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1997 Federation: Dryden & Hill Top Learning Federation
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Johnson
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 55 (71% boys & 29% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 30%
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 131200
DfE Number: 390/7009
UKPRN: 10015459
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Gateshead (E08000037)
Constituency: Gateshead (E14000709)
Electoral Ward: Low Fell (E05001080)
Easting & Northing: 426026E, 560997N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 56' 36.95" N 1° 35' 42.39" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWCV3+CX
DfE Record: View record
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