Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford

General Information

Address: Bowling Old Lane, Bradford, BD5 7JR
Phone: 01274089770
Website: Visit school website
Headteacher: Carly Teale
Age range: 16-19 years
Sixth form: Yes
Intake: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
Number of pupils: 1238
School capacity: 1300
Pupils eligible for free school meals: 0
% eligible for free school meals: 0.0%
Nursery provision: No

Behaviour

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SEN

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SEN Unit and Resourced Provision

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Pupils on SEN Support: 2.9%
Pupils with an EHC Plan: 0.2%
Data year: 2025/26

Most common needs - SEN Support

Social, emotional and mental health: 19 pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder: 6 pupils
Speech, language and communications needs: 3 pupils
Vision impairment: 3 pupils
Physical disability: 3 pupils

Most common needs - EHC Plan

Moderate learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Speech, language and communications needs: 1 pupil
Vision impairment: 1 pupil

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Financials

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Spending per pupil: £6,275 (2024-25)

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Ranked #33 of 33 Spending Per Pupil schools of this type in the area

#31Dixons McMillan Academy£6,925
#32Bronte Girls' Academy£6,794
#33Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford£6,275

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Spending Per Pupil ranking

Based on official DfE financial return data (Consistent Financial Reporting / Academies Accounts Return) - not a ranking of school quality.

#1Carlton Keighley£10,316
#2The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy£10,145
#3Tong Leadership Academy£9,949
#4Co-op Academy Grange£9,851
#5Titus Salt School£9,691
#6Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy£9,397
#7Bradford Forster Academy£8,866
#8Valley Academy£8,684
#9Belle Vue Girls' Academy£8,545
#10Hanson Academy£8,453
#11Beckfoot Upper Heaton£8,375
#12Beckfoot Oakbank£8,037
#13Carlton Bolling£7,917
#14Oasis Academy Lister Park£7,870
#15Parkside School£7,846
#16St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy£7,826
#17Beckfoot Thornton£7,779
#18Laisterdyke Leadership Academy£7,777
#19Dixons Kings Academy£7,749
#20Beckfoot School£7,686
#21Bradford Girls' Grammar School£7,604
#22Immanuel College£7,578
#23Dixons Cottingley Academy£7,516
#24Dixons City Academy£7,493
#25Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford£7,467
#26Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy£7,312
#27Trinity Academy Bradford£7,300
#28Dixons Trinity Academy£7,220
#29Ilkley Grammar School£7,182
#30Bingley Grammar School£7,023
#31Dixons McMillan Academy£6,925
#32Bronte Girls' Academy£6,794
#33Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford£6,275

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