Dixons Ashton Academy

Dixons Ashton Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 7% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £261,082. Over a 12 month period, 1541 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

7%

Mathematics

9%

> Entries

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230

English Language

4%

English Literature

8%

Physics

35%

Chemistry

35%

Biology

36%

Science: Double Award

2%

Geography

8%

Computer Studies Computing

14%

History

14%

Religious Studies

36%

Music

0%

Business Studies: Single

12%

French

18%

Design and Technology

5%

Art and Design Textiles

0%

Art and Design

12%

Art and Design Photography

25%

Film Studies

10%

Urdu

75%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1541

Anti-social behaviour

235

Violence and sexual offences

540

Vehicle crime

93

Shoplifting

28

Burglary

116

Criminal damage and arson

150

Public order

179

Robbery

14

Theft from the person

3

Other theft

82

Drugs

29

Bicycle theft

3

Other crime

47

Possession of weapons

22

Principal: Mr Matthew Little

Local Authority: Tameside

Telephone: 01612419555

Website: www.dixonsash.com

Address: Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF

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