Dixons Fazakerley Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L10 1LB · Liverpool
#498 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#3885 of 4,090 nationally
About Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Dixons Fazakerley Academy is a academy secondary located in Liverpool, in the Liverpool local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 737 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 498th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (15th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 737; capacity filled 72.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 44.8%; ebacc average points 2.92.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Dixons Fazakerley Academy ranks 207th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)33.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)20%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)49.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dixons Fazakerley Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 737
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 49.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 33.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 20%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 44.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.92
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fazakerley Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
425 students · 342 m away
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
334 students · 431 m away
Barlows Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
406 students · 1.0 km away
Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 1.7 km away
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
450 students · 1.8 km away
Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 1.8 km away
Westvale Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 1.9 km away
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,142 students · 1.9 km away
Longmoor Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 2.1 km away
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
708 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dixons Fazakerley Academy a good school?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy has a Success Index (England) of 12.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #498 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dixons Fazakerley Academy rank in North West?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy ranks #498 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #3885 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dixons Fazakerley Academy?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy had 737 students in 2025.
Is Dixons Fazakerley Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Dixons Fazakerley Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Dixons Fazakerley Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dixons Fazakerley Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.