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Avon Valley College, Salisbury

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Avon Valley College details

Address:
Avon Valley College
Recreation Road, Durrington, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 8HH
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Authority:
Wiltshire
Type:
Community
Admissions:
Comprehensive
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
11-18
Number of students:
715
Gender of sixth form:
Mixed
Last inspection:
March 2004.
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Investor in People Status Sportsmark Gold Specialism: Sports

General information

Background: Upper Avon School is located in the large village of Durrington on the edge of Salisbury Plain. Built on an attractive site, backing onto the River Avon, the school has pleasant buildings, extensive playing fields and excellent ICT facilities. The school boasts a learning resource centre, a skills centre, a virtual classroom, a creative arts suite with fully equipped dance and drama studios, music areas and a multimedia room. There are state-of-the-art science laboratories and a modern food technology room. The school offers a variety of enrichment activities including drama productions, music events, sports activities, information technology clubs, environmental clubs and many more. Students also have the opportunity to play in orchestras, bands and other musical ensembles. The school has gained prestigious Sports England 'Sportsmark Gold' award. The school is committed to providing a relevant and stimulating range of opportunities within a high quality and caring learning environment.

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