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Dixons Academies Trust A school trust of 20 schools and one college in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Greater Manchester.

🏏💙 The power of opportunity.Sometimes the most important moments in sport start with a simple question.During a cricket ...
15/10/2026

🏏💙 The power of opportunity.

Sometimes the most important moments in sport start with a simple question.

During a cricket session at Dixons Manningham Primary, one young students passion for the game shone through. After throwing himself into every catch with enthusiasm and determination, he asked:

"I love cricket... how can I play more cricket?"

It's a powerful reminder that talent, ambition and potential can be found everywhere. Every child deserves the chance to take part, develop their skills and experience the confidence, belonging and joy that sport can bring.

Stories like this inspire us to keep creating opportunities and breaking down barriers so that every young person can access the activities they love.

🌟 Because sport should be for everyone.

14/10/2026

Help shape the future of education as a trustee at Dixons Academies Trust.

We're looking for talented professionals to join our board of trustees and use their expertise to help drive excellence across our family of schools and college.

We're particularly interested in individuals with experience in:

📊 finance, audit & risk
🎓 education
🏢 procurement, estates & operational strategy

As a trustee, you'll play a vital role in supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring strong governance and helping us deliver on our mission to challenge educational and social disadvantage.

Whether you're an experienced board member or looking to make a difference, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people across the North.

For more information, click here joindixonsat.com and search 'trustee' 📚

✨ A fantastic open evening at Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Academy!It was a pleasure to welcome so many prospective student...
13/10/2026

✨ A fantastic open evening at Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Academy!

It was a pleasure to welcome so many prospective students and families through our doors to experience life at Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Academy.

From exploring our classrooms and meeting staff to getting hands-on with activities across the academy, there was plenty to discover. 🎨 Some visitors even tried their hand at lino printing with our art department!

Thank you to everyone who joined us. We loved sharing what makes our school such a special place to learn, grow and thrive.

💙 We can't wait to welcome the next generation of students.

🔧 Join Team Dixons as our facilities manager! We're looking for an exceptional facilities manager to help create and mai...
13/10/2026

🔧 Join Team Dixons as our facilities manager!

We're looking for an exceptional facilities manager to help create and maintain safe, secure and welcoming environments for our students, staff and visitors across our growing family of schools in Leeds, Bradford, Greater Manchester and Liverpool.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the next phase of growth at Dixons Academies Trust.

If you're an experienced facilities professional with excellent organisational skills, a drive for improvement and a passion for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

◾Hybrid working
◾Excellent benefits package
◾Ongoing coaching and professional development

Apply today and help shape the environments where young people thrive.

🔗 Apply now by clicking the link and searching 'facilities' : https://www.joindixonsat.com/70/vacancies

12/10/2026

🏏🎙️ We're excited to launch our first episode of Dixons Insight and introduce the vision behind our brand-new Dixons Cricket Academy.

At Dixons, we're committed to challenging educational and social disadvantage. Through the power of sport, we're creating new opportunities for young people to develop confidence, build friendships, discover talent and realise their potential.

In this first episode, Luke Sparkes sits down with our Head of Cricket, Maroof Khan, to discuss:

✅ why cricket can be a force for change
✅ how we're widening access to opportunities
✅ building pathways for talented young cricketers
✅ using sport to develop character, resilience and belonging
✅ the exciting future of the Dixons Cricket Academy

As Maroof puts it:
"Talent is everywhere. Opportunity isn't."

We're proud to be creating more opportunities for young people across our communities and can't wait to see where this journey takes us.

🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode and join us in welcoming Maroof to Team Dixons!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwPNvBQiPCM&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=.&utm_medium=.&utm_campaign=.&utm_content=.

🏓✨ Table tennis takes centre stage!Students at Dixons Allerton Academy enjoyed an action-packed day of table tennis, dis...
08/10/2026

🏓✨ Table tennis takes centre stage!

Students at Dixons Allerton Academy enjoyed an action-packed day of table tennis, discovering new skills, taking on exciting challenges and learning more about opportunities available in the local community.

From energetic PE sessions for Year 7 students to fun, engaging activities for our Year 3 students, the day was packed with enthusiasm, teamwork and plenty of smiles. It was fantastic to see students of all ages building confidence, developing their skills and embracing the sport.

🌟 We hope this experience sparks a lasting love of table tennis and inspires even more students to get involved.

📚✨ Families joined us for a fantastic stay and learn event at Dixons Music Primary!Our classrooms were opened up for fam...
07/10/2026

📚✨ Families joined us for a fantastic stay and learn event at Dixons Music Primary!

Our classrooms were opened up for families to experience live lessons and see how knowledge organisers help students strengthen their retrieval skills.

From science and design technology to spanish quizzes and retrieval activities, there was plenty of learning in action. It was wonderful to see students, families and staff working together, exploring knowledge and celebrating learning across the curriculum.

🌟 A brilliant opportunity to showcase the learning happening every day at Dixons Music Primary.

🎭 Creative minds at work!Our Year 11 GCSE drama students at Dixons City Academy recently took part in an inspiring works...
05/10/2026

🎭 Creative minds at work!

Our Year 11 GCSE drama students at Dixons City Academy recently took part in an inspiring workshop with Common Wealth Theatre, exploring exciting new ways to create original theatre.

From developing characters and storytelling techniques to building confidence and teamwork, students embraced every challenge and gained valuable insight into the creative process used by theatre professionals.

A huge thank you to Common Wealth Theatre for sharing their expertise and inspiring the next generation of performers.

✨ We can't wait to see how these ideas come to life in future performances and GCSE coursework.

🏏 Cricket at Dixons is more than just a game. It’s about teamwork, resilience and creating opportunities for every stude...
02/10/2026

🏏 Cricket at Dixons is more than just a game. It’s about teamwork, resilience and creating opportunities for every student to shine.

We’re proud to be growing the game across our schools and celebrating the talent, dedication and achievements of our young cricketers. 🌟

Watch this space for all the latest highlights ✨

Starting the year with wellbeing at the heart of everything we do! 🌿🚶‍♂️Students from every year group at Dixons Croxtet...
01/10/2026

Starting the year with wellbeing at the heart of everything we do! 🌿🚶‍♂️

Students from every year group at Dixons Croxteth Academy recently took part in a series of wellbeing walks, enjoying the chance to get outdoors, connect with others and focus on positive mental health.

From Liverpool's waterfront and Delamere Forest to New Brighton, Rivington Pike and Moel Famau, students explored some incredible locations while taking on new challenges alongside their peers and staff.

Each walk offered opportunities to build friendships, develop resilience and strengthen our sense of community. Whether it was climbing to the summit, navigating woodland trails or enjoying coastal views, students embraced the day with enthusiasm, kindness and determination.

We're incredibly proud of the way our students represented the academy, demonstrating our values every step of the way. 💙

A fantastic start to the academic year and a reminder of the importance of taking time to connect, reflect and look after our wellbeing.

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