The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 414
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 29%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Terri Leighton (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Wood Street, Manningham, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 8HY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc
Miscellaneous · Very close
Prism Independent School
Independent · 938m away
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Secondary · 1.0km away
Whetley Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Princeville Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Co-op Academy Princeville
Primary · 1.2km away
Bradford College
16 plus · 1.2km away
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Dixons Manningham Academy's Ofsted rating?
Dixons Manningham Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Dixons Manningham Academy?
Dixons Manningham Academy currently has 414 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Dixons Manningham Academy take?
Dixons Manningham Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Dixons Manningham Academy?
Dixons Manningham Academy is in Bradford, BD8 8HY, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Dixons Manningham Academy have a sixth form?
No, Dixons Manningham Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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