Axe Valley Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Chard Street Axminster Devon EX13 5EA |
| Phone | 0129732146 |
| Reference Number | 144392 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 757 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.35%
Girls: 51.65% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 98 | 77 | 175 |
| 8 | 70 | 88 | 158 |
| 9 | 74 | 88 | 162 |
| 10 | 64 | 60 | 124 |
| 11 | 60 | 78 | 138 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.9% |
| Indian | 3.4% |
| White, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-10-20 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2023-09-19 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 20 October 2023 |
| 2019-12-03 | School inspection:Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 09 January 2020 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Axminster Community Primary Academy
Stoney Lane, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5BU |
0.16 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Lyme Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5BE |
0.25 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
All Saints, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7LX |
1.57 miles |
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Kilmington Primary School
Whitford Road, Kilmington, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7RG |
1.72 miles |
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Shute Community Primary School
Haddon Road, Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7QR |
2.95 miles |
|
Musbury Primary School
Church Hill, Musbury, Axminster, Devon, EX13 8BB |
2.95 miles |
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Hawkchurch Church of England School
Hawkchurch, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5XD |
3.03 miles |
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Membury Primary Academy
Membury, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7AF |
3.03 miles |
|
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Chardstock, Axminster, St. Andrews C of E School, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7BJ |
3.54 miles |
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Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy
Pound Lane, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, Devon, DT7 3TT |
3.56 miles |
|
Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX |
4.5 miles |
|
Colyton Primary Academy
The Butts, West Street, Colyton, Devon, EX24 6NU |
4.56 miles |
|
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis
Kings Way, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3DY |
4.62 miles |
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Stockland Church of England Primary Academy
Stockland, Honiton, Devon, EX14 9EF |
4.87 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Woodroffe School
Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LX |
4.19 miles |