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Dixons Brooklands Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Dixons Brooklands Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 999 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

999

Pupils

1,050

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Dixons Brooklands Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Dixons Brooklands Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Manchester. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Manchester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Manchester catchment area documents →

Dixons Brooklands Academy — School Information

Full address
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9BP
Local authority
Manchester
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
53.2% of pupils
DfE URN
148965

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Frequently Asked Questions — Dixons Brooklands Academy

Is Dixons Brooklands Academy oversubscribed?

Dixons Brooklands Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1050 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Dixons Brooklands Academy?

Admission to Dixons Brooklands Academy is managed by Manchester. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Dixons Brooklands Academy cover?

Dixons Brooklands Academy is a secondary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.