Dixons Cottingley Academy is a secondary school located in Bingley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 11/05/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.5%, which is 4.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Cottingley New Road, Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Website: www.dixonsco.com
Telephone: 01274567281
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jason Patterson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 146198

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 774
Number of Boys: 473
Number of Girls: 301

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -0.73 to -0.28
Of the 140 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 123 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:4%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:14%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:32.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.48
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hirst Wood Nursery School
Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ
3out of 4 1,768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cottingley Village Primary School
Cottingley Moor Road , Cottingley BD16 1SY
- not rated 433 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Heaton Primary
Haworth Road , BD9 6LL
2out of 4 1,786 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saltaire Primary School
Albert Road , BD18 4NR
3out of 4 1,826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Victoria Park , BD18 4RL
3out of 4 1,998 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sandy Lane Primary School
Cottingley Road , Allerton BD15 9JU
3out of 4 2,048 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Cottingley New Road , BD16 1TZ
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA
3out of 4 1,312 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL
3out of 4 1,525 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot School
Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE
4out of 4 1,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Titus Salt School
Higher Coach Road , Baildon BD17 5RH
3out of 4 2,321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shipley College
Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW
- not rated 2,251 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chellow Heights Special School
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL
3out of 4 1,671 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Park School
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY
1out of 4 1,689 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Baker Street , Saltaire BD18 3JE
4out of 4 2,339 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherleigh and Rossefield School
Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY
- not rated 2,896 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.