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Dixons Cottingley Academy

Cottingley New Road, Bingley, BD16 1TZ

Local ranking9th of 35 secondary schools in Bradford
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 15 November 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
44.5 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
40.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
60.1% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
173

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
862
Boys
497 (58%)
Girls
364 (42%)
Capacity
900 (96% full)
SEND
13.3%
FSM Eligible
36.0%
EAL
23.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.2%
SEN Support
12.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
52.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,516/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
11.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
35.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 75.8%
  • White British: 3.3%
  • White Other: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.8%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.6%
  • Asian Other: 2.6%
  • Other: 2.5%
  • Black African: 2.4%

75.8%

Asian Pakistani

3.3%

White British

3.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Cottingley New Road

Bingley, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
146198
UKPRN
10067948
Establishment No.
4073
Trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST

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