Dixons Brooklands Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Moor Road Wythenshawe Manchester Greater Manchester M23 9BP |
| Phone | 01616720380 |
| Reference Number | 148965 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1020 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.37%
Girls: 48.63% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 53.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 107 | 92 | 199 |
| 8 | 107 | 125 | 232 |
| 9 | 94 | 104 | 198 |
| 10 | 114 | 80 | 194 |
| 11 | 102 | 95 | 197 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.1% |
| White, Other | 6.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.2% |
| African | 2.9% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-26 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 35.7 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.64 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
Sample
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UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Floatshall Road, Baguley, Manchester, M23 1HP |
0.45 miles |
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Sandilands Primary School
Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JX |
0.49 miles |
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Baguley Hall Primary School
Ackworth Drive, Baguley, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 1LB |
0.66 miles |
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Button Lane Primary School
Button Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0ND |
0.73 miles |
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Rack House Primary School
Yarmouth Drive, Northern Moor, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 0BT |
0.88 miles |
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Broomwood Primary School
Mainwood Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7JU |
0.88 miles |
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St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Rackhouse Road, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0BW |
0.97 miles |
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Lime Tree Primary Academy
Budworth Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2RP |
1.04 miles |
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Heyes Lane Primary School
Crofton Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6BZ |
1.18 miles |
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Cloverlea Primary School
Green Lane North, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7NQ |
1.25 miles |
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Newall Green Primary School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 2YH |
1.25 miles |
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Pictor Academy
Grove Lane, Timperley, Cheshire, WA15 6PH |
1.25 miles |
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Worthington Primary School
Worthington Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JJ |
1.28 miles |
|
Benchill Primary School
Benchill Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 8EJ |
1.29 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Old Hall Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JA |
1.31 miles |
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St Anne's CofE Primary School
Trinity Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3ES |
1.36 miles |
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Brooklands Primary School
Woodbourne Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3SY |
1.44 miles |
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Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Nursery Close, Off Temple Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2EG |
1.44 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 2YS |
1.46 miles |
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Willows Primary School
Victoria Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6PP |
1.48 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sale High School
Norris Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3JR |
0.9 miles |
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Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0FF |
1.05 miles |
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Dixons Newall Green Academy
Greenbrow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 2SX |
1.3 miles |
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Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH |
1.35 miles |
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Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4AB |
1.35 miles |
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Piper Hill High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS |
1.38 miles |
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Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, MANCHESTER, M23 2YS |
1.41 miles |
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Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH |
1.69 miles |
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Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QW |
1.69 miles |
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Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M22 9RH |
1.8 miles |
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Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT |
2.1 miles |
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Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5BP |
2.14 miles |
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The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ |
2.21 miles |
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Saint Ambrose College
Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0HE |
2.39 miles |
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Lancasterian School
Elizabeth Slinger Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2XA |
2.43 miles |
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Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7SW |
2.58 miles |
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North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AJ |
2.64 miles |
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Didsbury High School
4 the Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2ET |
2.66 miles |
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Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY |
2.66 miles |
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Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AH |
2.69 miles |