Dixons Brooklands Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Address | Moor Road, M23 9BP |
| School Website | https://www.dixonsbk.com/ |
| Telephone | 1619983992 |
| URN | 148965 |
School Census
| Total | 1030 |
| Girls/Boys | 499/531 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.4%/51.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 544 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/03/2020 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/03/2020 | Inadequate |
| 28/04/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/03/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 28/04/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 26 November 2024 | School inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 33.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 52.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.15 |
| Progress 8 | -0.64 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 26% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 46% |
| Entering EBacc | 44% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.32 |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | - |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | - |
| Progress 8 | - |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 337 |
| As first preference | 147 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 81 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 147 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 282 |
| As first preference | 116 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 116 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 320 |
| As first preference | 180 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 224 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 180 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 30% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 31% |
| no | 69% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 51% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 40% |
| no | 60% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
Nearby Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Floatshall Road, , M23 1HP
Sandilands Primary School
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wendover Road, , M23 9JX