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About Us

Addington Valley Academy is a co-educational special school specialising in autism and complex needs and addresses the social communication, cognitive, sensory and social, emotional, and behavioural needs of pupils aged 2 – 19.

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Key Information

This section provides key information including how the school spends the funding it receives, its policies and procedures, how students perform in exams and assessment, inspection information and the schools self-evaluation.

Key Information

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Curriculum

At Addington Valley Academy we specialise in providing a high quality learning environment, curriculum and specialist support for students with autism, and a range of complex needs.

Curriculum

  • What is Autism?
  • Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Sixth Form
  • Reading
  • RSE
  • Careers
  • Extracurricular
  • Topic
  • Remote Learning
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Therapy

A significant proportion of students who attend Addington Valley Academy will be required to engage with a programme of therapeutic support.

Student Support

  • Therapeutic Support

Students

At Addington Valley Academy we want all of our students to feel a part of both the school and the wider community.

Students

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  • Staying Safe & E-Safety
  • Staying Safe – Need to Talk
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  • Work Experience Opportunities

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We work closely with our families so they feel very much involved in their child’s development and are able to continue the support outside of school.

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News

AVA featured in INCLUDE

We felt proud to have a spotlight shone on our approach to reading at school in the Orchard Hil...

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Partnership with All Things Active

Students always enjoy their sessions with All Things Active, an educationally driven provider o...

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Sixth Form visit Pathfinders

Our Sixth form enjoyed a trip to Pathfinders last week as part of their ASDAN employability qua...

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Christmas Performances

The school was full of Christmas magic today as we enjoyed performances from our incredibly tal...

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Creative at Christmas

Students across the school have been busy creating festive designs as part of the Orchard Hill ...

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Merry Christmas from all of us to all of you!

It’s Christmas jumper and Christmas dinner day in school today. However Team AVA do their best ...

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