Avon Valley Academy

Recreation Road, Durrington, Wiltshire, SP4 8HH

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About this school

Avon Valley Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Wiltshire, Wiltshire. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 1 July 2025. The Principal is Shelley Tuke. The school is administered by Wiltshire local authority. It belongs to ACORN EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 July 2016.

School details

Principal

Shelley Tuke

Trust

ACORN EDUCATION TRUST

Local authority

Wiltshire

Gender

Mixed

URN

143005

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Avon Valley Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Wiltshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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