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Avalon School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Community special school
Brooks Road, Street BA16 0PS · avalonschool.org.uk · 07904 757483
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jul 2023
- Pupils
- 81
- 21 over 60 places · 135%
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
2017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 30 | −27.1 |
| Other education | 70 | +27.1 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 19 July 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Avalon School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 18 Jul 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective May 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jul 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good
What parents said
76% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (21 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 76%
- Replies
- 21
- 35% · 1 Apr 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▼81% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼81% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼67% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●81% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼76% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼71% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼81% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼76% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼47% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼71% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 74%
based on the 95% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼15% agreeEngland 49%
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
Gets the SEND support they need▲76% agreeEngland 67%
based on 21 parents (100%) with SEND