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Details

Age Range3-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBradford
AddressRhodesway, BD8 0DH
School Websitewww.dixonsaa.com
Telephone1274089890
URN135866

School Census

Total 1890
Girls/Boys 840/1050
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.4%/55.6%
% pupils where English not first language 40.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 549
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
08/05/2024 Requires improvement
05/03/2019 Good
10/11/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 08/05/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/03/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/11/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 May 2025Monitoring visitView
08 May 2024School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
26 January 2022Monitoring visitView
05 March 2019Full inspection: GoodView
20 November 2017Monitoring visitView
10 November 2016Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
12 November 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
12 October 2011Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
24 November 2010Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55.80%
Entering EBacc 71.10%
EBacc average point score 3.97
Progress 8 -0.21
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc 78%
EBacc average point score 3.68
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.08
Progress 8 0.21

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading103
Maths105
Reading Progress-3.6
Writing Progress-2.8
Maths Progress-0.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications134
As First Preference51
As second preference33
As third preference25
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers51
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.68%
Total Applications185
As First Preference94
As second preference45
As third preference25
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers56
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications176
As First Preference88
As second preference34
As third preference33
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications170
As First Preference62
As second preference36
As third preference33
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications211
As First Preference76
As second preference59
As third preference42
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications173
As First Preference55
As second preference59
As third preference32
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications173
As First Preference61
As second preference45
As third preference34
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers51
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications202
As First Preference64
As second preference47
As third preference37
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications189
As First Preference70
As second preference54
As third preference32
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.41%
Total Applications224
As First Preference69
As second preference68
As third preference43
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers49
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications190
As First Preference53
As second preference50
As third preference42
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers45
second preference offers13
third preference offers2

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications686
As first preference201
As second preference156
As third preference131
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers184
second preference offers30
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications749
As first preference218
As second preference167
As third preference128
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers194
second preference offers32
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications798
As first preference214
As second preference208
As third preference142
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers182
second preference offers32
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications829
As first preference269
As second preference192
As third preference147
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers203
second preference offers22
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications925
As first preference277
As second preference202
As third preference163
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers196
second preference offers27
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications764
As first preference196
As second preference160
As third preference144
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers142
second preference offers44
third preference offers23
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications659
As first preference188
As second preference160
As third preference106
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers141
second preference offers39
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications709
As first preference205
As second preference170
As third preference143
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers161
second preference offers40
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications796
As first preference231
As second preference188
As third preference134
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers168
second preference offers41
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications704
As first preference221
As second preference159
As third preference137
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers176
second preference offers39
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications757
As first preference225
As second preference177
As third preference169
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers182
second preference offers38
third preference offers11

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
37%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
28%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
39%
disagree
22%
strongly disagree
15%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
30%
agree
30%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
24%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
11%
agree
17%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
13%
don't know
4%
not applicable
41%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
28%
agree
33%
disagree
28%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
20%
agree
26%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
33%
don't know
0%
not applicable
9%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
28%
no
72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
23%
agree
23%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
38%
dont know 15%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
26%
agree
37%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
15%
don't know
7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
43%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
15%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
20%
agree
46%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
17%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
50%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
24%
agree
50%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
17%
agree
28%
disagree
26%
strongly disagree
20%
don't know
9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
54%
no
46%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin
78.5%
white british ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.1%
indian ethnic origin
1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.7%
african ethnic origin
1.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin
79.5%
white british ethnic origin
2.6%
indian ethnic origin
2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.4%
african ethnic origin
0.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.7%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Bradford Girls' Grammar School

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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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