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EnglandSouth EastBuckinghamshireHP18 0WSThe Aylesbury Vale Academy
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The Aylesbury Vale Academy

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Buckinghamshire · Aylesbury · HP18 0WS http://www.theacademy.me

Pupils
1,831
cap. 1,440
Ages
3 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
50%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
25%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
39.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
28%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
808.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,831
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
50%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
25%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
39.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
28%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
808.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,831
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of The Aylesbury Vale Academy · All-through · Buckinghamshire

Finance£7491 spend / pupil£7525 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
73%
-1pp
74%61%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
8%
0pp
12%10%8%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
47%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
82%
LA AVG 76.88%
SPAG higher standard
44%
LA AVG 34.67%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 107.21
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.69
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
50%
-7pp
63%56%50%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
25%
-6pp
41%33%25%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 25%
Attainment 8
39.8
-1.5
44.842.339.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39.8
EBacc entry
28%
+9pp
28%15%2%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28%
EBacc APS
808.9
-19.9
832.8643.3453.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 808.9

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.07
Average
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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS
21.4
23.219.315.4
'17'18'25
'25 · 21.4
A-level value added
-0.07
0.0-0.1-0.2
'17'18'25
'25 · -0.1
Average A-level grade
D
DDD
'17'18'25
'25 · D

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added-0.07
Average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

90%

Education or employment

82%

Education

6%

Apprenticeships

3%

Employment

After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25

79%

Education or employment

50%

Education

0%

Apprenticeships

29%

Employment

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,831
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
21%
FSM eligible
25%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
24%

Contact

Address
Paradise Orchard, Aylesbury, HP18 0WS
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2573%8%85%45%81%10%81%47%82%82%108.0108.0108.024%1,831
2023/2474%8%80%36%80%8%85%41%82%77%106.0107.0106.021%1,816
2022/2367%12%74%33%76%13%79%33%84%79%106.0106.0106.0+1.80+1.50+2.3019%1,814
2018/1947%10%60%20%77%13%70%17%73%70%102.0103.0105.0-1.20+0.00-1.9015%1,428
2017/1859%10%72%21%76%17%66%17%72%76%103.0103.0103.0-1.20+0.10-0.8013%1,360
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published14%1,284

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2550%25%39.8Not applicable28%808.930%1,831
2023/2457%31%41.3+0.0719%828.819%1,816
2022/2358%33%43.9+0.226%799.417%1,814
2021/2263%41%44.8+0.0013%832.819%1,777
2018/1960%38%43.5+0.202%453.815%1,428
2017/1851%33%41.6+0.029%443.123%1,360
2016/1745%26%36.2-0.233%30%1,284

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/2521.4D-0.07Not eligible54
2023/24SuppressedSuppressedSuppressedNot eligible33
2022/23Not eligibleNot eligibleNot eligible38
2021/22Not eligibleNot eligibleNot eligible16
2018/19SuppressedSuppressedSuppressedNot eligible21
2017/1823.2D+-0.050%42
2016/1715.4D--0.18Suppressed46

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,83122.924%21%25%9%24%
2023/241,81622.921%21%23%8%25%
2022/231,81420.319%24%23%8%26%
2021/221,77718.318%25%24%9%28%
2020/211,69619.815%26%23%
2018/191,42820.715%31%26%6%18%
2017/181,36024.713%32%28%7%21%
2016/171,28419.014%35%29%7%21%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.