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Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 1,434 pupils
Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane, Droylsden, Manchester M43 7LJ
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,153
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,350
Local authority
Tameside
The Laurus Trust
Schola Grade 7
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Laurus Ryecroft
Laurus Ryecroft is a secondary free school in Manchester, Tameside, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of The Laurus Trust.
It has 1,153 pupils on roll and room for 1,350. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Free School · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Free schools
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,153
- Capacity
- 1,350 pupils
- Free school meals
- 38.30% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- The Laurus Trust
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 145894
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