Avon Valley Academy is a secondary school located in Salisbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 05/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Recreation Road, Salisbury

School Information

Address: Recreation Road, Salisbury, SP4 8HH
Website: https://www.avonvalleycollege.org.uk/
Telephone: 01980652467
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louisa Paston
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143005

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1332
Number of Pupils: 409
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: -0.29 Confidence interval -0.59 to 0
Of the 74 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 73 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:8%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:88%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.27
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School
School Road , Durrington SP4 8HJ 		3out of 4 146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
Bulford Road , Durrington SP4 8DL 		3out of 4 536 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School
John French Way , Bulford Village SP4 9HP 		2out of 4 1,520 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
The Causeway , Larkhill SP4 8FB 		3out of 4 1,979 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kiwi Primary School
Hubert Hamilton Road , Bulford Camp SP4 9JY 		3out of 4 3,072 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avon Valley Academy
Recreation Road , Durrington SP4 8HH 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Stonehenge School
Holders Road , SP4 7PW 		3out of 4 3,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avondale Preparatory School
High Street , Bulford SP4 9DR 		- not rated 1,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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