Dixons Middleton Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Dixons Middleton Academy
Address: Kenyon Lane, Middleton
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M24 2GT
Telephone Number: 0161 643 5116
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Dixons Academies Trust
Sponsor: Dixons Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Janine Kellett
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1319 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.9%

Location and administration

URN: 143319
DfE Number: 354/4091
UKPRN: 10057644
UPRN: 23024411
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Blackley and Middleton South (E14001103)
Electoral Ward: East Middleton (E05014037)

Easting & Northing: 388141E, 405686N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 53.92" N 2° 10' 49.12" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGRX9+8V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Uzair Ali - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Tom Brookes-Howarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Wendy Cahill - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mrs Joanne Draper - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 October 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Robert Dugdill - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Ms Janine Kellett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Neil Palmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2018 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Ms Kersty Rothwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 January 2029.
  • Mr Michael Sherratt - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Osian Strello - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mrs Barbara Waters - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2029.