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
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.
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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Nearby alternatives
- Carlton Bolling College (73.3)
- Feversham College (70.2)
- Dixons Kings Academy (68.7)
- Carlton Bolling (67.8)
- Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (67.8)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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