<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000314808-20-000027.txt : 20200302
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200302172027
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000314808-20-000027
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200227
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200302
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200302

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Burke Thomas Peter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001479353

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08097
		FILM NUMBER:		20678353

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2800 POST OAK BLVD
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Valaris plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314808
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				980635229
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 CANNON STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC4N6EU
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4402076594660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 CANNON STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC4N6EU

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco Rowan plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190410

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100331

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ensco International plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20091223
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    <periodOfReport>2020-02-27</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000314808</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Valaris plc</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VAL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001479353</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Burke Thomas Peter</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>110 CANNON STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LONDON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>X0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>EC4N 6EU</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>UNITED KINGDOM</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-02-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>12011</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>3.05</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>740716</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-03-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3650</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>3.69</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>737066</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Share Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-02-27</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>466704</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>466704.0</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>466704</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were withheld upon vesting of restricted share units to enable the reporting person to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose upon such vesting, which will be paid by the issuer to the appropriate taxing authority in cash.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 429,361 restricted share units held by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 420,087 restricted share units held by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each restricted share unit represents the economic equivalent of one Valaris Class A ordinary share. The restricted share units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On February 27, 2020, the reporting person was granted 466,704 restricted share units, vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Davor S. Vukadin, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-03-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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