Dixons Cottingley Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Cottingley New Road
Bingley
BD16 1TZ
Phone 01274089900
Reference Number 146198

General Makeup

Number of pupils 872
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 59.4%
Girls: 40.6%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 25.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 99 77 176
8 104 66 170
9 109 64 173
10 106 67 173
11 100 80 180

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 71.7%
Unclassified 3.9%
White, British 3.7%
White, Other 3%
White & Asian 2.9%
Asian, Other 2.5%
African 2.1%
Indian 1.9%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-13
Date Description Report
2022-11-15 School inspection: School inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 72.1% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 58 21
Third Preference 93 24
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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