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Dixons Unity Academy

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Dixons Unity Academy

Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3DS

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
932
Ages
11-16
FSM
52.6%
Attainment 8
35.9
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
35.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.9%
Basics 9-5
23.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
82.2%
EBacc APS
3.45
EBacc 9-5
13.8%
EBacc 9-4
22.4%
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About Dixons Unity Academy

Dixons Unity Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.9. The school has around 932 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3DS | More schools in Leeds

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dixons Unity Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2024 — Good
  2. Mar 2024 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  3. Dec 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  4. Mar 2023 — Inadequate
  5. Nov 2016 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Swallow Hill Community College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dixons Unity Academy

What is Dixons Unity Academy's Ofsted rating?
Dixons Unity Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Dixons Unity Academy's latest exam results?
Dixons Unity Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Dixons Unity Academy located?
Dixons Unity Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds (LS12 3DS).
How many pupils attend Dixons Unity Academy?
Dixons Unity Academy has around 932 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Dixons Unity Academy with other schools?
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