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Dixons Brooklands Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Moor Road
 Wythenshawe
 Manchester
 Greater Manchester M23 9BP
Telephone: 0161 672 0380
Previous Name: Manchester Health Academy

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Manchester Health Academy
Trust: Dixons Academies Trust
Sponsor: Dixons Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kristy Gardner (since July 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Luke Sparkes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 55.38 / 14.53
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.3
Number of pupils: 913
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.5
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 52.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 31.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Manchester
Electoral Ward: Baguley
School Number: 3524017

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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