45%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
20%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
33.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
59%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
423.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
801
Pupils · 2024/25
20%
EAL · 2024/25
45%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 24/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLiverpool
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Dixons Fazakerley Academy · Secondary · Liverpool
Part ofDIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
45%
+5pp
45%42%40%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
20%
+3pp
26%22%17%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 20%
Attainment 8
33.4
-0.3
33.732.030.2
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33.4
EBacc entry
59%
+5pp
59%34%9%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
EBacc APS
423.3
-92.3
515.7469.5423.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 423.3
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
801
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
20%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
16%
Persistent absence
45%
Contact
Address
Sherwoods Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L10 1LB
Local authority
Liverpool
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45% | 20% | 33.4 | Not applicable | 59% | 423.3 | 59% | 801 |
| 2023/24 | 40% | 17% | 33.7 | -1.08 | 54% | 515.7 | 60% | 858 |
| 2022/23 | 41% | 18% | 30.2 | -1.42 | 30% | 423.5 | 43% | 852 |
| 2021/22 | 42% | 26% | 33.1 | -1.49 | 9% | 435.3 | 19% | 830 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 801 | 17.8 | 26% | 20% | 51% | 16% | 45% |
| 2023/24 | 858 | 19.8 | 28% | 18% | 50% | 18% | 50% |
| 2022/23 | 852 | 19.2 | 21% | 14% | 53% | 20% | 52% |
| 2021/22 | 830 | 18.0 | 19% | 10% | 53% | 20% | 56% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.