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Dixons Fazakerley Academy

Sherwoods Lane, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L10 1LB

Local ranking27th of 31 secondary schools in Liverpool
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1012

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
33.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
20.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
44.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
58.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
145

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
79.0%
Continued in education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
801
Boys
441 (55%)
Girls
360 (45%)
Capacity
1012 (79% full)
SEND
25.7%
FSM Eligible
51.3%
EAL
20.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
21.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,259/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
16.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
45.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
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: 73.5%
  • White Other: 7.2%
  • Black African: 5.4%
  • Asian Indian: 3.4%
  • Mixed Other: 2.6%
  • Other: 2.6%
  • Asian Other: 1.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.9%

73.5%

White British

7.2%

White Other

5.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01513326790
info@dixonsfa.com
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Sherwoods Lane

Liverpool, North West

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Administrative

URN
148655
UKPRN
10088638
Establishment No.
4012
Trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST

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