Dixons McMillan Academy

URN: 141002 • Bradford BD5 0JD

Overview

Name
Dixons McMillan Academy
URN
141002
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kat Lang (since 2025)
Telephone
01274089880
Website
Visit
Address
Trinity Road, Bradford BD5 0JD

Summary

Dixons McMillan Academy is a mixed secondary free school located in Bradford, serving 674 students with a capacity of 670. The academy is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every student can succeed. Central to its ethos are the core values of resilience, integrity, and courtesy, which guide both staff and students in their daily interactions and learning experiences.

The curriculum at Dixons McMillan is designed to provide students with powerful knowledge that enhances their life chances and prepares them for future opportunities. The school implements a longer academic week to maximise student progress, ensuring that they are well-equipped for the demands of the world of work. Additionally, the academy promotes a sense of community through a simple uniform for younger students and business dress for those in Years 10 and 11.

As part of the Dixons Academies Trust, the academy actively works to challenge social and educational disadvantages in the region. The partnership between the school, students, and families is emphasised through initiatives like the Family Handbook, which aims to strengthen collaboration and support for all learners.

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Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
670
Pupils
674
Boys
379
Girls
295
FSM %
33.90
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 674 379 295 670 33.90
2024-09-11 660 375 285 670 30.20
2023-09-11 621 353 268 670 26.60
2022-09-11 621 353 268 670 26.60
2021-09-11 603 344 259 670 23.20
2020-09-11 668 359 309 720 21.50

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