Dixons Kings Academy

Secondary
Free school
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Outstanding

Northside Road, Bradford, BD7 2ANOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dixons Kings Academy is a secondary school in Bradford for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 1st of 28 secondary schools in Bradford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 January 2017, report published 6 March 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

167 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score52.7

52.7, 6.6 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths54.5%

54.5%, 9.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths71.9%

71.9%, 7.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc87.4%

87.4%, 46.9 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.84

4.84, 0.75 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

818 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals30.6%

30.6%, 4.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.7%

24.7%, 3.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.2%

11.2%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.7%

3.7%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dixons Kings Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 49.1
Bradford Girls' Grammar School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 44.8
Dixons McMillan Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 47.3
Dixons Allerton Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 41.7
Dixons Trinity Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 51.4

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Richard Wilson
Phone: 01274089910
Website: dixonska.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Northside Road, Bradford, BD7 2AN
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 137277

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.