Partial Closure at Dixons City Academy Due to Power Outage
July 15, 2026Daily School Closure Report:
Dixons City Academy in Bradford is experiencing a partial closure this morning due to a power outage. The school reported a suspected power grid failure overnight, which has affected the availability of electricity on site.
Details of the Closure
The academy has advised families not to send students to school before 10am to ensure the safety and well-being of both students and staff. The school hopes to reopen by 10am once the power issue is resolved.
Further updates were promised by 9am, according to the latest information available as of 6:58am on Wednesday 15 July 2026.
Advice for Parents and Carers
- Do not travel to Dixons City Academy before 10am today.
- Await further updates from the school regarding the situation.
Additional Information
At present, Dixons City Academy is the only school in Bradford reporting an emergency closure or partial closure. For information on other schools, families are advised to use the Bradford Council’s school finder tool.
College closures are not reported here; those seeking information on colleges should contact the institutions directly or use the school finder resource.
Parents and carers can also subscribe to email alerts to receive updates on school holidays and emergency closures within the Bradford area.
For more information, visit the Bradford Council school closures page.
