Dixons Allerton Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 135866
- Address
- Rhodesway, BD8 0DH
- Website
- http://www.dixonsaa.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1864 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 34.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.6%
- Persistent absence
- 34.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
Pakistani 78.5%
Mixed 4.8%
Unclassified 2.7%
White British 2.4%
Other 2.3%
Indian 1.9%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other White 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
African 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 22 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 20 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 10 |
| Biology | GCSE | 4 |
| English Language | GCSE | 240 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 235 |
| French | GCSE | 1 |
| Geography | GCSE | 96 |
Admissions
Dixons Allerton Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 7 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 23 11 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 61 29 32 |
| Year 1 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 2 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 3 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 61 32 29 |
| Year 7 | 249 124 125 |
| Year 8 | 243 125 118 |
| Year 9 | 243 136 107 |
| Year 10 | 242 140 102 |
| Year 11 | 247 144 103 |
| Year 12 | 95 35 60 |
| Year 13 | 90 45 45 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 84.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 33.0% 35.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 50.0% 37.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 10.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 3.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 86.0% 72.1% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 15.4% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 20.0% 14.1% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 3.5% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.0% 1.7% |