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Dixons McMillan Academy

Welcome to Dixons McMillan

Find our more below about some of our distinctive features and about how our staff will 'do whatever it takes' to ensure we all climb our mountain to university or a real alternative

Mission, values & drivers

We are a values driven Academy. Every conversation and action is informed by our focus on our core values of resilience, integrity and courtesy

Leadership

Our leaders are empowered to lead their academies, and they do so primarily in the best interests of their students and the staff in their teams

Our Staff

All our staff work every single day to maximise the progress of every student and safeguard the wellbeing of every child

Governance

Dixons Academies Trust has three levels of governance to hold the Executive team, Principals and Senior Leadership to account.

Pastoral Structure

Every student at Dixon McMillan is part of an advisory within a larger year group team

Our Academy Day

We run a longer academic week for students to maximise their progress and prepare them for the future in the world of work

KS3 Uniform

Students in Years 7 to 9 wear a simple uniform which helps to uphold a sense of belonging and community within our academy

KS4 Business Dress

Students in Years 10 and 11 wear business dress to prepare them for their professional working lives beyond their time at school

My Child at School

We use an app at DMA which enables families to access attendance details and behaviour information for their child whilst they are at school

ParentPay

We use the ParentPay system to enable efficient billing of families for Family Dining, equipment, and trips

2-5 Year Plan

See here for our academy improvement plan, which takes the form of our 2-5 year plan

Document Library

Please see here for the policies and other documents which schools are legally required to hold at both Trust and academy level

Exam Results

You can view our most recent set of exam results on the Department for Education's school performance tables which gives details of our current Progress 8 and Attainment 8 score

GDPR & Privacy

Dixons Academies Trust takes privacy seriously in terms of the GDPR and other key strategies to keep information and data safe

Dixons Academies Trust

​Dixons McMillan is part of Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd, a school trust serving communities in West Yorkshire and the North West.

The Lord Kalms Bursary

See here for more details about the bursary on offer to past and current Dixons students provided by our original sponsor, The Lord Kalms of Edgware

Ofsted

See here for our most recent Ofsted Report