Sanders Draper

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Suttons Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 6RTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sanders Draper is a secondary school in Havering for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 91 schools in Havering. It ranks 14th of 18 secondary schools in Havering. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 January 2023, report published 5 March 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

114 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score44.4

44.4, 1.7 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths30.7%

30.7%, 14.7 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths65.8%

65.8%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc64.9%

64.9%, 24.4 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.07

4.07, 0.02 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

732 pupils on roll, with places for 918

Eligible for free school meals24.7%

24.7%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14.8%

14.8%, 6.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sanders Draper

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.5
Hornchurch High School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 54.0
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 62.2
The Brittons Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 39.5
Gaynes School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 50.7

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: SFAET LTD
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Stuart Brooks
Phone: 01708443068
Website: sandersschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Suttons Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 6RT
Local authority: Havering
URN: 146309

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.