Dixons Unity Academy

Secondary · Leeds · LS12 3DS · URN 146363

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2024-07-02Cohort 907Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 174

3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 62 schools in Leeds

Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
36
Leeds 39.63England 46.1
3.6 below the area average of 39.6
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
23.6%
Leeds 38%England 45.9%
14.4 percentage points below the area average of 38
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
46.6%
Leeds 53.4%
6.8 percentage points below the area average of 53.4
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
3.46
Leeds 3.48England 4.07
In line with the area average of 3.5
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
13.8%
Leeds 17.1%England 17.6%
3.3 percentage points below the area average of 17.1
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
82.2%
Leeds 40.2%
42 percentage points above the area average of 40.2
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
50.6%
Leeds 36%
14.6 percentage points above the area average of 36
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
174
Leeds 160
14.1 above the area average of 159.9
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Leeds	Against national	Feeds
Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.	36 Leeds 39.63England 46.1	3.6 below the area average of 39.6	10.1 below the national figure of 46.1	Overall standards
Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.	Withheld	No local comparison	No national comparison	Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	23.6% Leeds 38%England 45.9%	14.4 percentage points below the area average of 38	22.3 percentage points below the national figure of 45.9	Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	46.6% Leeds 53.4%	6.8 percentage points below the area average of 53.4	No national comparison	Overall standards
EBacc average point score	3.46 Leeds 3.48England 4.07	In line with the area average of 3.5	0.6 below the national figure of 4.07	Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above	13.8% Leeds 17.1%England 17.6%	3.3 percentage points below the area average of 17.1	3.8 percentage points below the national figure of 17.6	Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects	82.2% Leeds 40.2%	42 percentage points above the area average of 40.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort	50.6% Leeds 36%	14.6 percentage points above the area average of 36	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	174 Leeds 160	14.1 above the area average of 159.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Leeds · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes: 22.6 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 32.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 51.7% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 27.5% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 22.8pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 30.9pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 72.2% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Dixons Unity Academy Good at its inspection on 02/07/2024.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Dixons Unity Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, postcode LS12 3DS (URN 146363).
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