All-through school with strong leadership and a growing reputation for excellence; top 20% nationally for progress; top 1% nationally for progress at post 16.
We are incredibly proud that Dixons Allerton Academy has been judged Good by Ofsted. This is a testament to the relentless commitment and hard work of the staff, excellent attitudes to learning from students, and support received from parents, governors and the community.
We're celebrating our best ever
#GCSEresults
Over 50% of all English, maths and science grades were Grade 5+. 36 scholars achieved a Grade 9 in at least one subject
#BDResults18
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Thank you to all of the NHS workers for the excellent job you are doing in very challenging circumstances. Equipment donations of goggles, masks and protective gloves have been delivered to staff in the ambulance service and nurses at BRI. Everyone at DAA is fully supporting you
“A book is a mirror where you can see yourself.” Happy World Book Day from DAA! We have dressed in colourful or cultural clothes and have shared lots of books 📚
Thank you to our amazing families at DAA and DMP. Over 7k raised for
@savechildrenuk
Emergency Appeal for Children of Gaza. We are incredibly proud of this achievement. A huge thanks to Mrs Jones for her super organisational skills!
#collaboration
The range of subjects and destinations our students are progressing to study is fantastic. Well done to everyone who got there.
If you didn't get to your desired next step, we are here to ensure you have the best help possible. Please get in touch, if not already.
100% Pass Rate. We're celebrating amazing A-Level results.
Well done to all our scholars on their achievements and thanks to all staff for their hard work.
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We are so excited to be filming today with
@itvcalendar
at our academy, where our teachers are talking about our new flexible working policy, and what it means to them.
#flexibleworkingforteachers
This morning, we welcomed our scholars to collect their
#ALevelResults
. Over the course of a hugely challenging couple of years, they have shown such resilience and strength to reach this point. We wish them all the very best with whatever is coming next.
We have some very talented artists at our school! Just look at this incredible sketch work from one of our Year 4 students✏️ First draft to final piece 🙌🏻
So thrilled to capture such a sweet moment between Hashim in Y11 and a captivated Y8 student who was utterly thrilled to witness Hashim's football card memorabilia from over 10 years ago!
#positiverolemodels
#responsibility
Year 3 and 4 we are ready for you and can’t wait to see you on Tuesday! Can you guess what our topics are for next half term?
#primaryprovision
#year3
#year4
Congratulations to Laiba Shah for gaining a place at the University of Leeds to study Advanced Psychology. All the best for the future, Laiba.
#university
A fun-filled day of maths activities, games and cake sales at DAA whilst raising money to support our services such as 'Speak Out' 'Stay Safe and Childline. Overall, a fantastic effort by our Maths Department and our wonderful students ☺️
Tomorrow is a big day for our A Level scholars as they collect their exam results. Although this isn't the event we would all have hoped for, we wish you all well and will be here to support, if necessary.
A great effort by staff and students in putting together a great bake sale, raising over £700 for the earthquake relief funds. A huge thank you to
@RegalFoods
for generously donating towards the cause! The money will be sent to the DEC appeal
Our world is a strange place to live at the moment. Atif and Falak have drawn and written in their jar of courage to help them be brave and remember that once all the germs have gone, we can all go back to normal.
#happiness
A fantastic turnout to our Open Evening tonight! A real testament to DAA's drive and passion to be a true community school. Lovely to see our Head of School, Mr Sanderson gleaming with pride as he shared our academy purpose and vision in serving our wonderful community!
Miss Laverick would like to congratulate the Year 7 Dodgeball team for representing DAA and winning their first tournament in the Dixon's Cup! The team demonstrated sheer determination and excellent teamwork throughout every game. Well done!
DAA Post16 Scholars Took part in the Bradford university Mock court competition and got to the final against Bradford grammar. They were invited to the opening ceremony of the Lady Hale courtroom and received their prizes for being runners up by a slim margin.
Year 6 recently spent a great day at Cartwright Hall being inspired by art from the Islamic world and learning about ancient Islamic civilisations.
@BradfordMuseums
Thank you to all our wonderful parents who joined the year 2 workshop this morning. We hope you took away lots of ideas for home learning!
#parentalengagement
Year 6's Souk-al-Christmas fundraising event was a great success! They managed to raise a whopping £480 for
@RefugeeAction
in Bradford. Well done year 6 and thank you to all the parents who came and supported this fantastic achievement.
We are extremely proud of the Y7 Rounders Team! The girls were unbeatable and won every game in their first Dixon's Cup Tournament! They have trained every week, shown a clear commitment, and displayed excellent teamwork. Well done girls!
Roll on next year's tournaments!⚾️🏆
Congratulations to Badr Iqbal for securing a place at the University of Manchester to study Cyber Security. We wish you the very best of luck for the future, Badr.
#University
A wonderful visit to our local church for our KS1 children. We learnt all about advent and explored the Christmas Tree Festival🎄. We also made little hearts and left them all over the church to spread
#happiness
in our community.
Today we waved off our Year 6 at the end of their last day...we’re so pleased we’ll see most of them next year as they start secondary phase!
#leavers2020
Thank you to our wonderful community, staff and students that attended our special Iftar event on Friday. It was a resounding success, bringing our community together to celebrate culture, worship and togetherness despite the diversity in backgrounds!
Students busy preparing for the Annual
@BBCYoungReport
Project.
BBC Young Reporter is the BBC’s journalism and media project supporting young people to develop content creation skills, find out about careers in broadcasting and share their own stories.
What an amazing fashion show by Y2!! Inspired by Traction Man, they have designed and sewn outfits for him and today showed off some of their own seasonal clothes.
#happiness
#industry
A Level results day has been a huge success today at our academy! Part of our mission is to give our students ambitious life choices and the results from today will certainly give our students just that.
Well done everyone, you should be so proud!
#ExamResults2023
Thank you to
@theriotactuk
for their engaging performance of My Dead Friends to YR12 today. Raising awareness in our young drivers of road safety and strategies for staying safe!
A brilliant performance from all our KS2 children at our Dodgeball competition today! Proud of our second place finish but even more so of the way we represented our academy ☺️☺️
Our second successful Culture Day at DAA; a superb fusion of colour, pride and honour! Staff and students reclaimed their cultural narrative, painting a thousand splendid stories through tapestry, silk and chiffon, effortlessly used to seamlessly piece together cultural heritage!
What an incredible Summer Showcase at DAA today! Outstanding performances by our fantastically talented students who put their hearts and souls into every single performance! Thank you so much to our families for being such a wonderful audience!
A fine example of expert independent learning in Y1 today- a fabulous T Rex skeleton complete with stand and accompanying narrative of the process
#industry
💙What a fantastic day raising awareness for AMC! 💙Arthrogryposis won't stop you from being awesome! We are so proud of our all children, it was a joy to see them embracing new information and supporting their friends
#AMCawareness
#arthrogryposis
We are supporting children’s mental health week at DAA this week and our Year 7's have raised over £100 on their bake sale for the charity
@mind
Well done year 7!
Year 6 Bubble 2 have also created their own stencils using craft knives. Today, we spray painted and completed our banner (all before the rain!) We're really proud of the final result! What do you think?!
"By wearing our cultural clothing on this day, we can combat the misrepresentation of our identities and reclaim the narrative. It is time for people to hear our heritage" Aleena (Y10)
As part of their topic on the Ancient Greeks, Year 5 have been sketching. They used two point perspective and shading for 3D forms in their finished pieces and next half term they will apply these skills independently
#industry