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Avalon School

Brooks Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0PS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
11–19
Ages
73
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community special school
Type

About Avalon School

Avalon School is a community special school in Street, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 73 pupils on roll. 46.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Somerset →
School Type
Community special school
Age Range
Ages 11–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
73 / 60 (122%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

46.9%
Free school meals
0%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%
Sustained destination
100%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.1%
Overall absence
25.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.11
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
9
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24
18.57
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +4.8 vs 2023/24
£48,370
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 40% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,458 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.4
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£26,027
Spend per pupil
£26,738
Income per pupil
31%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Brooks Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0PS
Phone
07904757483
Headteacher
Helen Farnell (Executive Headteacher) Amy Norris (Head of School)

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Senior Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£20,193 - £21,866
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Support Staff
Midday Welfare Assistant
PermanentPart time£9,768
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Teaching Assistant
Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£11,609 · · Approximate Annual Salary £11,609 (Monthly £967)
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Teacher
Class Teacher
PermanentPart timeMain Pay Scale and Upper Pay Scale
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Teaching Assistant
Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£11,609 · · Approximate Annual Salary £11,609 (Monthly £967)
Closes in 6 daysView & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Avalon School?
Avalon School is a community special school in Street, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does Avalon School have?
Avalon School has 73 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Avalon School?
Avalon School is located at Brooks Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0PS.

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