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Dixons Pennine Academy

Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3RR

Local ranking12th of 14 secondary schools in Tameside
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

790

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
35.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
13.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
34.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
26.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
105

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Continued in education
75.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
14.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
574
Boys
220 (38%)
Girls
354 (62%)
Capacity
790 (73% full)
SEND
23.3%
FSM Eligible
45.0%
EAL
10.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
21.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Budget per Pupil
£9,015/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 82.0%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
  • Other: 1.3%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%

82.0%

White British

3.6%

Black African

3.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
139294
UKPRN
10040297
Establishment No.
4011
Trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST

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