Dixons Broadgreen Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Requires improvement
Oct 1 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
148792
Address
Queens Drive, L13 5UQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1230 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
46.7%
Girls
53.3%
First language not English
38.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
42.9%
Persistent absence
30.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.3%
African 11%
Other 10.6%
Other White 9.5%
Unclassified 7.8%
Mixed 4.3%
Other Asian 3.4%
Indian 3.2%
Other Black 2.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Pakistani 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 77%
Local authority average 36%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 20%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 34.3
Local authority average 42
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.24
Local authority average 3.63
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award42
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award6
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award31
ArabicGCSE4
BiologyGCSE8
Business Studies:SingleGCSE49
ChemistryGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE21
English LanguageGCSE165
English LiteratureGCSE138
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Dixons Broadgreen Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
208
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
47
3rd preference
46
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
10
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
189
106
83
Year 8
206
102
104
Year 9
207
108
99
Year 10
196
113
83
Year 11
181
93
88
Year 12
130
29
101
Year 13
121
24
97
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
71.0%
82.5%
85.5%
Further education
31.0%
29.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
34.0%
47.1%
35.2%
Sixth form college
6.0%
5.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.9%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
15.0%
8.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
6.0%
4.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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