Dixons Cottingley Academy
Dixons Cottingley Academy is a secondary located in Bradford, BD16 1TZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 872 pupils on roll.
Dixons Cottingley Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Bradford
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 872
Number of Boys: 518
Number of Girls: 354
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 32.8
Last Changed Date: 2024-11-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-01-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hitch
Phone: 01274089900
Website: www.dixonsco.com
Location: Cottingley New Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dixons Cottingley Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Dixons Cottingley Academy?
Dixons Cottingley Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Dixons Cottingley Academy admit?
Dixons Cottingley Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Dixons Cottingley Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Dixons Cottingley Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Dixons Cottingley Academy?
Dixons Cottingley Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Dixons Cottingley Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Dixons Cottingley Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Dixons Cottingley Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Dixons Cottingley Academy in Bradford. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
