Wey Valley Academy

About Wey Valley Academy

We are dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Together, we will strive for academic excellence, personal growth, and a strong sense of belonging. We believe that every student has the potential to excel, and we provide a wide range of opportunities for personal, academic, and extracurricular growth.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Steven Dyer

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

58.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

42.1

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-0.36

Progress 8

Below average

42.8%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

63.9%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

40.0% entered EBacc

20.6% achieved EBacc

180 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily P Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic School Experience"

Wey Valley Academy has exceeded our expectations in every way. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the teachers are dedicated and passionate about their subjects. Our child has thrived in this supportive and inclusive environment, and we're so grateful to be a part of the school community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel W Unconfirmed

Parent Aug 25, 2021

3.0

"Room for Improvement"

We had a mixed experience at Wey Valley Academy, with some highlights and some areas for improvement. The principal's emphasis on ambition was inspiring, but we found the communication between teachers and parents to be inconsistent at times. Overall, a good school with potential for growth.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David T Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 20, 2020

4.0

"A Great Place to Learn"

We chose Wey Valley Academy for its commitment to respect, resilience, and ambition, and we've seen those values in action every day. Our child loves the extracurricular programs, especially the music club, and the teachers are always available to answer questions and provide support.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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