72%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
54%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
52.7
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
87%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
808.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
832
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 18/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBradford
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Dixons Kings Academy · Secondary · Bradford
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How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
72%
-2pp
81%76%72%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
54%
-2pp
71%63%55%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55%
Attainment 8
52.7
-0.7
57.554.952.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52.7
EBacc entry
87%
+5pp
88%85%83%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 87%
EBacc APS
808.5
-31.6
898.3853.4808.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 808.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
832
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
27%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
20%
Contact
Address
Northside Road, Bradford, BD7 2AN
Local authority
Bradford
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 | 72% | 54% | 52.7 | Not applicable | 87% | 808.5 | 90% | 832 |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 57% | 53.4 | +0.54 | 83% | 840.0 | 88% | 839 |
| 2022/23 | 74% | 59% | 52.3 | +0.48 | 84% | 817.2 | 85% | 847 |
| 2021/22 | 81% | 71% | 57.5 | +0.71 | 83% | 898.3 | 89% | 835 |
| 2018/19 | 78% | 66% | 56.0 | +1.07 | 88% | 841.8 | 88% | 827 |
| 2017/18 | 84% | 61% | 57.6 | +1.04 | 89% | 920.7 | 90% | 829 |
| 2016/17 | 81% | 58% | 53.6 | +0.88 | 78% | — | 84% | 818 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 832 | 18.9 | 13% | 27% | 31% | 8% | 20% |
| 2023/24 | 839 | 19.0 | 12% | 37% | 29% | 8% | 22% |
| 2022/23 | 847 | 16.2 | 17% | 37% | 31% | 10% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 835 | 15.9 | 17% | 40% | 31% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 836 | 14.7 | 14% | 31% | 31% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 827 | 14.7 | 10% | 32% | 37% | 6% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 829 | 14.4 | 7% | 45% | 40% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 818 | 14.8 | 12% | 60% | 42% | 4% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.