Droylsden Academy
Manor Road
Droylsden
Manchester
M43 6QD
Academy hours: 8.30am until 3.45pm on Monday and 8.30am until 2.45pm Tuesday to Friday.
Droylsden Academy website
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The following services commercial bus services operate close to the school:
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171 - East Didsbury - Burnage - Gorton - Droylsden - Newton Heath
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172 - Chorlton - Didsbury - Gorton - Droylsden - Newton Heath
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216 - Piccadilly Gardens - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge
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217 - Ashton-under-Lyne - Droylsden - Manchester City Centre
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230 - Ashton-under-Lyne - Droylsden - Piccadilly Gardens
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231 - Ashton-under-Lyne - Hurst - Droylsden - Piccadilly Gardens
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The nearest stop is Droylsden, a 16-minute walk away from the Academy. Trams on the Ashton line runs every 12 minutes.
Check the next tram time here.

Tickets and passes
Whether it's an igo card, Our Pass, Scholar's Permit, Free School Pass or the Care Leavers travel offer, see what you need to get you to school or college.
Find out what information is required to register for your pass, the costs, benefits and what you need to do should you lose it.
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Find out more about your yellow buses
Say yellow to your buses
Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
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Find your best value ticket
“The transport connections are really good”
Find the best value Metrolink or bus ticket for you.
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Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
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Visit the Business Portal
Discover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
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Find out more about Local Link
Book a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
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Take part in the consultation
Bus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.
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Find out more about your yellow buses
Say yellow to your buses
Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
-
Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
-
Find out more about Local Link
Book a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
-
Find your best value ticket
“The transport connections are really good”
Find the best value Metrolink or bus ticket for you.
-
Visit the Business Portal
Discover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
-
Take part in the consultation
Bus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.