Dixons Pennine Academy
Academy converter
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 4% in England
13 of 13 in Tameside
Pupils
592
First preferences per place
0.68
2026/27
Absence
10.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 36.7 | 32.7 | 35.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 21% | 12% | 13% | |
| Average English grade | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 14% | 9% | 14% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.70 | -0.90 | — |
34% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- West Hill School · 1.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 39% in England
- Rayner Stephens High School · 1.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 7% in England
- All Saints Catholic College · 1.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 12% in England
- St Damian's RC Science College · 2.2 mi · No rating · Top 16% in England
- Longdendale High School · 2.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 26% in England
- Dixons Ashton Academy · 2.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 11% in England
The neighbourhood
Dixons Pennine Academy is in Stalybridge East & Swineshaw (typical home £195,000).
What is Dixons Pennine Academy's Ofsted rating?
Dixons Pennine Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Dixons Pennine Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Dixons Pennine Academy is in the bottom 4% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.