The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College is a mixed secondary school in the British town of Rugby, Warwickshire. The school is non-selective, catering for students aged 11–16.The school opened on its current site on Newbold Road in 1956 as Newbold Grange High School. Until the early 1990s, under the headship of Mr Turbayne, the school was subject to much criticism, with a relatively bad reputation.