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Dixons Brooklands Academy

Ages 11–19999 pupilsDoes not apply
Manchester, M23 9BP
Manchester

Dixons Brooklands Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in Manchester. The school has around 999 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 36.2 and 26% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Manchester can view Dixons Brooklands Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Manchester (M23 9BP), Dixons Brooklands Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance82.8%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence47.7%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher15.5England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS99%England avg 97%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals52.4%England avg 28.6%
English not first language15.8%England avg 18.3%

DfE school census, 2025/26

GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 836.1
Progress 8-0.6
Grade 5+ English & maths19%
Grade 4+ English & maths40%
EBacc entry58%
EBacc average point score3.23

DfE, 2024/25

All schools in ManchesterSee the full area report for M23 9BP