Dixons Ashton Academy
Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,326 (575 boys, 751 girls)
- Capacity: 1350
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 52%
- Telephone: 01612419555
- Ofsted: Requires improvement (7 Mar 2023); inspected again 11 Mar 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 37.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 376 applications, 258 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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- Oasis Academy Broadoak (0.4 miles, straight line)
- St Damian's RC Science College (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School (0.7 miles, straight line)
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