Avon Valley Academy, Salisbury

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Avon Valley Academy

Recreation Road, Durrington, Salisbury SP4 8HH

https://www.avonvalleyacademy.org.uk/

Avon Valley Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 500 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Acorn Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Pewsey Vale School, Kingdown School and The Clarendon Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.7		The Stonehenge School
6.8		The Wellington Academy
8.3		St Joseph's Catholic School
8.4		Wyvern St Edmund's
8.4		Sarum Academy
8.5		South Wilts Grammar School
9.4		Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
9.6		Pewsey Vale School
11.1		Lavington School
11.6		John Hanson Community School
11.7		Harrow Way Community School
13.0		Danebury School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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