The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College
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Attainment 8 of 44.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 44.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 59%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.28
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.47, -0.09]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 226 | 44.4 | — | 58.8% | 21.7% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 217 | 41.2 | -0.28 | 51.6% | 18.4% | 3.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 215 | 41.9 | -0.23 | 52.0% | 15.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 224 | 41.7 | -0.23 | 53.0% | 24.0% | 3.5 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 125764 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Foundation school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Blake Francis |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CV21 1EH |
| Latest pupils | 226 |
| FSM eligible | 34.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Newbold Road, Newbold-on-Avon, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1EH
http://www.avonvalleyschool.co.ukView local authority page1788542355| DfE number | 5400 |
| UKPRN | 10017704 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 18 May 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 21 Mar 2023 |
| Publication date | 18 May 2023 |