Dixons Newall Green Academy
URN: 149697 • Manchester M23 2SX
Overview
- Name
- Dixons Newall Green Academy
- URN
- 149697
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jo Whitworth (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Greenbrow Road, Manchester M23 2SX
Summary
Dixons Newall Green Academy is a mixed secondary free school located in the Wythenshawe district of Manchester, serving students aged eleven to sixteen. Opened in September 2023, the academy aims to ensure that every student acquires the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their full potential. The school's core values are hard work, integrity, and kindness, which underpin its mission to prepare students for university or alternative pathways, fostering a culture of success through strict routines and high expectations.
The curriculum at Dixons Newall Green is designed to be knowledge-rich, focusing on mastery, autonomy, and purpose. The academy emphasizes the importance of collaboration with parents to create a supportive learning environment. Additionally, the school offers various support services for families, including information on school meals and eligibility for free meals.
As part of the Dixons Academies Trust, Dixons Newall Green Academy is committed to high educational standards and community engagement. The school encourages parental involvement and provides opportunities for families to connect through events such as open evenings and advisory meetings.
The curriculum at Dixons Newall Green is designed to be knowledge-rich, focusing on mastery, autonomy, and purpose. The academy emphasizes the importance of collaboration with parents to create a supportive learning environment. Additionally, the school offers various support services for families, including information on school meals and eligibility for free meals.
As part of the Dixons Academies Trust, Dixons Newall Green Academy is committed to high educational standards and community engagement. The school encourages parental involvement and provides opportunities for families to connect through events such as open evenings and advisory meetings.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wright Robinson College (79.2)
- Wright Robinson College (72.6)
- Middleton Technology School (70.2)
- Urmston Grammar School (70.2)
- Parrs Wood High School (68.2)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 700
- Pupils
- 252
- Boys
- 125
- Girls
- 127
- FSM %
- 45.60
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 252 | 125 | 127 | 700 | 45.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 123 | 62 | 61 | 700 | 57.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 700 |
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