Drayton Manor High SchoolDrayton Bridge Road , London

Located in London, Drayton Manor High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Drayton Manor High School currently has around 1413 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 37.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.1%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 22.8%. african pupils make up about 15.9% , followed by white british at 13.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (93%) , including 63% who stay in school sixth forms and 28% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .