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Dixons Manningham Academy

Academy sponsor led · Bradford · BD8 8HY

Ages 3–11 · 368 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

44%

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)44%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.8%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
369

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

48

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
120
Preferred offers (top 3)
53
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

368 pupils · 450 places

Pupils on roll
368
Boys / girls
188 / 180
School capacity
450
Capacity fill
368 / 450 (82%)
Free school meals
32.6%
FSM pupils
120
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Dixons Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sabia Begum

Location

Address
Wood Street, Manningham
Postcode
BD8 8HY
Town
Bradford
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bradford, Bradford, 368 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 32.6%.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD8
22
Primary in BD8
11
Open schools in Bradford LA
231
Primary in Bradford LA
157

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS240%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM40.3%
    • Demand1.15

    0.1 miles away

  • Atlas Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

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    • KS268%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand0.88

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  • Iqra Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS252%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM23.0%
    • Demand0.96

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  • Miriam Lord Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    • KS270%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand0.96

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  • Westbourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM36.5%
    • Demand0.96

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  • Lilycroft Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM38.7%
    • Demand1.15

    0.6 miles away

  • Whetley Academy

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM41.0%
    • Demand0.97

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  • St Philip's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM42.1%
    • Demand1.13

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sabia Begum
Telephone
01274089930
Website
www.dixonsmn.com/

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