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Dixons Fazakerley Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sherwoods Lane
 Fazakerley
 Liverpool
 Merseyside L10 1LB
Telephone: 0151 332 6790

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from Fazakerley High School
Trust: Dixons Academies Trust
Sponsor: Dixons Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Hughes (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Wilson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 36.9 / 12.53
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.06
Number of pupils: 737
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.0
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 49.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 30.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Liverpool
Constituency: Liverpool, Walton
Electoral Ward: Fazakerley East
School Number: 3414012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th April 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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