Dixons Newall Green Academy vs Manchester Enterprise Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
364 students
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,145 students
| Measure | Dixons Newall Green Academy Manchester, North West | Manchester Enterprise Academy Wythenshawe, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 6 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #526 of 536 | #469 of 536 |
| National rank | #4037 of 4,090 | #3738 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 364 | 1,145 |
| Pupils on roll | 364 | 1,145 |
| Free school meals | 56.6% | 58.6% |
| Capacity filled | 52% | 90.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 27.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 47.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.21 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Manchester | Wythenshawe |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.dixonsng.com/ | www.manchesterenterpriseacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Manchester Enterprise Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.7 vs 5.6).
- •Manchester Enterprise Academy is the larger school with 1,145 students compared with 364.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dixons Newall Green Academy better than Manchester Enterprise Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Manchester Enterprise Academy ranks higher (16.7 vs 5.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dixons Newall Green Academy and Manchester Enterprise Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Wythenshawe in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dixons Newall Green Academy: 364. Manchester Enterprise Academy: 1,145. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dixons Newall Green Academy and Manchester Enterprise Academy rank in North West?
Dixons Newall Green Academy is 526th of 536 and Manchester Enterprise Academy is 469th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).