Alde Valley Academy is a rapidly growing mixed comprehensive secondary school located in the town of Leiston, within the beautiful coastal area of the Suffolk countryside. It was rated ‘GOOD’ by OFSTED (February 2023). It prides itself on nurturing, motivating and encouraging all its staff and pupils to be the best they can be.

Alde Valley Academy’s ethos is founded on a set of key principles which inspire and are evident in all the academy does:

• A culture of high aspirations, high achievement and success for all
• Respect for others and self, with all people feeling valued
• A secure and healthy environment which is at the heart of the community

Alde Valley Academy is  committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training, and the culture is one of equality and fairness built on relationships developed out of mutual trust and respect.