Why Dixons Cottingley?

Learning First

We are passionate about making sure every second of learning counts

Powerful feedback

​Regular, powerful feedback increases students’ learning.

Our impact

Our impact as a Trust.

Literacy and DEAR

Dixons Cottingley Academy

Student Experience

Family handbook

Every year, students and families receive the Dixons Cottingley Family Handbook.

Period 1

100% every day

Homework - Read, Cover, Write, Check

Some essential resources for students and parents.

Study Support

Useful websites to use from home to help you with homework and revision.

Careers

We provide students with opportunities to engage regularly with employers, and develop the knowledge and skills required to be successful in the workplace.

Extra-Curricular / Revision Timetable

Extra Curricular

Year 8 Residential

Find out information about the Year 8 Loch Eil / Aberdovey Residential

My Child at School

Enabling families to access attendance details, behaviour information and much more.

Line-up

We start the day with an emphasis on our values

Behaviour expectations

We have six learning habits that all students follow

Stretch projects

Stretch projects are independent projects that are completed each cycle by all students in Year 7 - 8

Routines for learning

All aspects of our lessons are planned to be seamless

Magic Breakfast and Dining at DCO

Safeguarding at Dixons Cottingley

Find out about safeguarding at Dixons Cottingley