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Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane, Droylsden, M43 7LJ
Free schools for ages 11–18 in Droylsden. Mixed intake.
Laurus Ryecroft is a non-selective secondary free school in Tameside for students aged 11 to 18, with a sixth form. Ofsted rated it Outstanding in March 2023.
The school says it opened in 2018 and is part of the Laurus Trust. It describes a Cornerstones programme and says its sixth form opened in 2023.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,142 pupils · On roll
Free schools · Mixed