Bronte Girls' Academy vs Dixons City Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 953 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
709 students
Dixons City Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
892 students
| Measure | Bronte Girls' Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Dixons City Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #140 of 366 | #102 of 366 |
| National rank | #1704 of 4,090 | #1400 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 709 | 892 |
| Pupils on roll | 709 | 892 |
| Free school meals | 37.9% | 31.7% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 99.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.9 | 49.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.9% | 50.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.9% | 67% |
| EBacc average points | 4.41 | 4.52 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | bga.iexel.org.uk/ | www.dixonsca.com |
The verdict
- •Dixons City Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.5 vs 55.2).
- •Dixons City Academy is the larger school with 892 students compared with 709.
- •Bronte Girls' Academy is girls and Dixons City Academy is co-educational.
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 Bronte Girls' Academy better than Dixons City Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Dixons City Academy ranks higher (61.5 vs 55.2 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 Bronte Girls' Academy and Dixons City Academy?
About 953 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bronte Girls' Academy: 709. Dixons City Academy: 892. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bronte Girls' Academy and Dixons City Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Bronte Girls' Academy is 140th of 366 and Dixons City Academy is 102nd of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).