Addington Valley Academy
1 live vacancyCroydon
ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 13 member schools: 12 special schools, 1 alternative provision setting. Local authorities: Croydon | Hillingdon | Kingston upon Thames | Slough | Surrey | Sutton | Wandsworth | West Sussex. Regions: London | South East. — from the ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST public record.
Addington Valley Academy is a other academy in Croydon, part of ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
Addington Valley Academy is a other academy in Croydon, Croydon. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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School information
- Official name
- Addington Valley Academy
- Address
- Fieldway
- Postcode
- CR0 9AZ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon East
- URN (official identifier)
- 147874
- Establishment number
- 7002
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 2–19 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 140
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 150
- School type
- Free school (special)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Headteacher
- Mr John Reilly
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 25 Jan 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.addingtonvalley.org
- Telephone
- 02045112949
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2020
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Addington Valley Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Croydon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 140 | 56,323 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 48.6% | 30.5% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 14.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 100.0% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 35.7% | 33.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
1 published inspection for Addington Valley Academy.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 14 Mar 2023
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Addington Valley Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Croydon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 8.5% | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 26.3% | 35.3% | 34.7% |
Local authority and England figures are for special schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Addington Valley Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £83,050 for 62 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Croydon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 51.7% | 33.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £692 | £445 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Addington Valley Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Special · 132 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £6,241,000 £47,280 per pupil | £31,371 |
| Total spending | £5,254,000 £39,803 per pupil | £28,514 |
| Teaching staff | £1,811,000 £13,720 per pupil · 34.5% | £11,172 · 39.2% |
| Education support staff | £1,436,000 £10,879 per pupil · 27.3% | £8,727 · 30.6% |
| Supply and agency staff | £1,145,000 £8,674 per pupil · 21.8% | £1,495 · 5.2% |
| …of which agency supply | £1,145,000 £8,674 per pupil · 21.8% | £1,361 · 4.8% |
| In-year balance | £987,000 | |
| Revenue reserve | £2,047,000 | |
Previous year (2023/24): spending £39,083 per pupil, supply and agency £10,466 per pupil — spending up £720 per pupil on 2023/24.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026