Most strategies fail because leaders spread resources too thin. In episode five of our strategy series, I share how we go all in on a few big moves, and why the hardest part is saying no to good ideas.

Have you watched episode five in our strategy series yet? 👇

Curious how we approach strategy at Dixons? We’ve created a six-part OpenSource series that dives into our belief that strategy isn’t a document, it’s a habit. Explore the full series now on our YouTube channel 👇 youtube.com/dixonsopensour… #Strategy #Leadership #StrategyInAction

Year 9 students from Dixons Allerton Academy recently saw their short films screened inside the epic 76m Space Dome Jodrell Bank! Read more here: dixonsaa.com/news/dixons-al… 🌌 #CityofCultureBradford2025 #STEAM

🏆 Huge congratulations to Dixons Unity Academy's Year 9 and Year 10 girls rugby team, who were crowned champions at the Leeds Rhinos inter league final! An unforgettable day at Headingley Stadium, capped off with a trophy in front of the East Stand!🔥 Read more: dixonsua.com/news/our-girls…

We're throwing it back to where it all began, episode one of our six-part series on strategy! 💡📈 How do you build a living strategy that adapts weekly and drives bold decisions? Start here. 👇 🔁 #Throwback #Strategy #OpenSource

Hidden in Dixons Allerton Academy's entrance is a post-war gem: a mural by Joseph Mayo, designed by Kenneth Clark MBE for Rhodesway School. Part of a Grade II listed 1950s building: bold, resilient, and architecturally striking. 🎨🏫 View by appointment only. #DesignHeritage #PostWarArt

🎉 Huge congrats to Dixons Newall Green Academy who have been named Power2's School Partnership of the Year 2025, a fantastic recognition of the impact Dixons Newall Green Academy and Power2 are making together! Read more: dixonsng.com/news/dixons-ne…💚 #Power2 #MentoringMatters

👀 Did you catch our six part series on strategy? We’ve been diving into what strategic thinking really looks like across Dixons, from big-picture decisions to everyday actions that drive impact. Catch up on the whole series here: youtube.com/channel/UCDVvw… #StrategyInAction

We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of Dixons Trinity Academy's vocal group after their stunning performance at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall for the #MusicForYouth National Festival. Next stop? The #SchoolProms at the Royal Albert Hall in October (fingers crossed!) 🤞 #YouthMusic #MusicEd

💡 If you’re serious about agile strategy that actually works, don’t miss this. In this final episode of our strategy series, we’re diving into the core of delivery: what’s most important right now. Check it out below, and watch the full series here: tinyurl.com/4xpu6yka

Classrooms at Dixons Manningham have been alive with storytelling, thanks to a brilliant six-week programme with Story Quest. From BCB Radio to peer-led workshops, students are becoming confident communicators and published young authors 📚✍️ #Storytelling #StudentVoice #Literacy

Before the break, three Dixons Croxteth Academy students performed with the Resonate Youth Orchestra at Liverpool Hope’s Creative Campus! 🎶 They joined workshops with pro tutors before a fantastic evening concert. Huge well done to all involved! 👏 #MusicMatters #StudentSuccess

At Dixons, strategy doesn’t gather dust, it drives decisions, fuels momentum, and stays alive through our live list. Episode 3 of our strategy series breaks down how we build it — and how it turns big ideas into real-world impact. 🎬 Watch below to see strategy in action:

Students from Dixons Brooklands Academy recently participated in the AllAboardYouthRowing competition at WarringtonRowingClub. The students involved achieved outstanding success! A huge congratulations to all, your commitment, teamwork, and determination have truly paid off! 👏#CompetitiveSports #Rowing