# Sanders Draper — Hornchurch, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.6/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1938
- **Principal:** Mr S Brooks

## Contact

- **Address:** Suttons Lane, Hornchurch, Essex RM12 6RT
- **Phone:** 01708 443068
- **Website:** http://www.sandersschool.org.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/hornchurch/sanders-draper-20197

## About

A small secondary school with a harmonious ethos and relationships underpinning all that they do. They aim to develop and support young people to become successful, academic, independent learners with excellent communication and employability skills.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jan 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jan 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jan 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jan 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A wonderful school community: We've been at Sanders Draper for 6 years and I couldn't be happier with the education our children have received. The values of Resilience, Achievement and Family really shine through in the way the staff support the students. I love that the school is small and everyone knows each other. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some mixed feelings: We've had a mixed experience at Sanders Draper. The staff are generally friendly and supportive, but there have been some issues with discipline and communication. The facilities are great, but I feel that the school could do more to engage with parents and keep us informed about what's going on. *(Jan 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent facilities and staff: We're really impressed with the facilities at Sanders Draper, especially the sports hall and the IT suites. The teachers are all friendly and approachable, and it's great to see the students encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — A great experience: My child attended Sanders Draper from Year 7 to Year 11 and had a great experience. The staff were always supportive and encouraging, and the curriculum was well-rounded and engaging. *(Mar 2020)*

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