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Avon Park School

Special · ages 6-16MixedIndependent105 pupilsRugbyWarwickshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places11 spare105 pupils, 116 places
Pupils on roll105Census January 2024

Avon Park School is an independent special school in Rugby for boys and girls aged 6 to 16. It has 105 pupils and room for 116.

St John's Avenue, Rugby, CV22 5HR01788 524448witherslackgroup.co.uk/avon-park-schoolMrs Kerri Louca-Weston headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

15 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score17.0
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths13%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 2.12.120182019: 3.93.920192022: 3.93.920222023: 19.419.420232024: 13.913.920242025: 17.017.02025
Since 2018: +14.9
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018WarwickshireEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 11151212777
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 817.013.919.43.93.92.150.046.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%8%0%0%0%53%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths13%0%8%0%0%0%70%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score1.371.371.670.100.170.074.474.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%43%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 4 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

What is taught here

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
Mathematics13 entries
23%England 53%
0%England 54%
23%England 36%
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
Mathematics130%23%39%53%
English Language130%0%15%54%
Combined Science130%23%39%36%
Art and Design90%44%56%58%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Warwickshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll105Census January 2024
Places11691% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%105 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls96 / 9
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll105108103847170
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support2%0%4%0%0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans98%100%96%100%100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m9312 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate29 per 1,000 people68% lower than the England average
Typical house price£300,000Rugby
Nearest bus stop180 mStanley Road, 18 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Paddox Primary SchoolCouncil210 m663Good 202357Compare
Ashlawn SchoolAcademy520 m1,564No overall grade 202559Compare
Abbots Farm Junior SchoolCouncil770 m261No overall grade 202519Compare
Abbots Farm Infant SchoolCouncil800 m178Report card 202639Compare
Eastlands Primary SchoolCouncil930 m211Outstanding 202391Compare
English Martyrs Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy0.7 miles176No overall grade 202549Compare
Hillmorton Primary SchoolAcademy1.0 miles456Outstanding 2023Compare
Lawrence Sheriff SchoolAcademy (grammar)1.1 miles1,200Outstanding 202299Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Avon Park School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Avon Park School yet.

How good are Avon Park School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 17.0, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Avon Park School have?

105 pupils aged 6 to 16 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 116 places, so it is 91% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
St John's Avenue, Rugby, CV22 5HR
Telephone
01788 524448
Website
witherslackgroup.co.uk/avon-park-school
Headteacher
Mrs Kerri Louca-Weston
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 6-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Warwickshire
Ward
Paddox
Constituency
Rugby
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
14 November 2013 (new provision)
URN
140354 · LAESTAB 9376008 · UKPRN 10066253

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from