| Type | Community special school |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age Range | 11 - 18 |
| Headteacher | Mrs Elizabeth Johnson |
| Address |
Shotley Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5UR |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Website | http://drydenschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1914203811 |
| Number of pupils | 55 |
| Inspection | Outstanding |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| URN | 131200 |
| View this school information in GOV.UK website | |