Dixons Allerton Academy
Other · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–19 · Bradford
Dixons Allerton Academy is an other school in Bradford for ages 3–19 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception and Year 7 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rhodesway, Bradford, BD8 0DH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 3–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 1,775 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Adults working in school have high ambition for all pupils.”
- “There is a clear, shared commitment to ensure that all pupils can be successful, irrespective of the challenges they may face.”
- “The primary phase of school, including very strong early years provision, prepares pupils well for the secondary phase.”
To improve
- “However, many pupils do not attend school regularly.”
- “These pupils can struggle to access the new learning that is being taught.”
- “The school does not identify and address gaps in their learning quickly enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 55% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 69 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 173 first-preference applications, 239 offers in total, 172 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception and Year 7 2014 to 2026, as Bradford published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Bradford.
- Prism Independent School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Chellow Heights Special School 1.2 mi Good
- High Park School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bradford Grammar School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Co-op Academy Southfield 2.2 mi School remains Good