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Dixons Ashton Academy
Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8RF
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
1,326
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 1,350
Local authority
Tameside
Dixons Academies Trust
Schola Grade 2
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Dixons Ashton Academy
Dixons Ashton Academy is a secondary academy in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Dixons Academies Trust.
It has 1,326 pupils on roll and room for 1,350. Its Schola Grade is 2 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Pupils on roll
- 1,326
- Capacity
- 1,350 pupils
- Free school meals
- 52.00% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Dixons Academies Trust
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 135508
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