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Dixons Fazakerley Academy

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Dixons Fazakerley Academy

Sherwoods Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L10 1LB

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
801
Ages
11-16
FSM
46.4%
Attainment 8
33.3
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Apr 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
33.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
7.6%
Basics 9-5
20.0%

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
58.6%
EBacc APS
2.91
EBacc 9-5
5.5%
EBacc 9-4
13.8%
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About Dixons Fazakerley Academy

Dixons Fazakerley Academy is a secondary school in Liverpool, Liverpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.3. The school has around 801 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Sherwoods Lane, Liverpool, L10 1LB | More schools in Liverpool

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Fazakerley High School)
  3. Oct 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: Fazakerley High School)
  4. Apr 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Fazakerley High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dixons Fazakerley Academy

What is Dixons Fazakerley Academy's Ofsted rating?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Dixons Fazakerley Academy's latest exam results?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Dixons Fazakerley Academy located?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy is a secondary school in Liverpool, Liverpool (L10 1LB).
How many pupils attend Dixons Fazakerley Academy?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy has around 801 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Dixons Fazakerley Academy with other schools?
View Dixons Fazakerley Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Liverpool.