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Victoria Junior School

Primary · Community school · Leeds, LS26 0RA

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,461 of 15,057

Worse than 82% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Victoria Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2018

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils97
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Amanda Burrow
Local authorityLeeds
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107851.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths49%, worse than England, worse than Leeds61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, similar to Leeds9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Leeds105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Leeds105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Leeds105105
Expected standard in reading73%, similar to England, similar to Leeds74%76%
Expected standard in writing51%, worse than England, worse than Leeds70%73%
Expected standard in maths59%, worse than England, worse than Leeds74%75%
Pupils taking tests41--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils97
Girls44
Boys53
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.47.4%
First language not English5.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.180
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.46.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.37
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.3
Average class size24.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80.4%
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
Other White
3.1%
Other mixed
3.1%
White and Black African
2.1%
White and Asian
2.1%
African
2.1%
Other Asian
1%
Caribbean
1%
Other Black
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher12.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7
Teachers (FTE)7.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.66
Support staff (FTE)9.96
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2018/19

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.39
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.36
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.36
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.36
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Overall absence6.9%, worse than England, worse than Leeds5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20.4%, worse than England, worse than Leeds14.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.7%, worse than England, worse than Leeds1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Victoria Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCockburn Haigh Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy, RothwellAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryRothwell Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryRothwell St Mary's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryCarlton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryOulton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryClapgate Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryRobin Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.6 miPrimarySharp Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miSecondaryOulton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Victoria Junior School

What is Victoria Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Victoria Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 20 Feb 2018.

How does Victoria Junior School rank in England?

Victoria Junior School ranks 12,461 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 82% of schools).

What are Victoria Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 49% of pupils at Victoria Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Victoria Junior School?

For Reception entry in 2018/19, Victoria Junior School made 39 offers from 36 applications (0.9 per offer), and 36 of 36 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Victoria Junior School?

Victoria Junior School has 97 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Victoria Junior School?

Victoria Junior School had 180 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Victoria Junior School?

At Victoria Junior School, the average class had 24.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 12.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Victoria Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Victoria Junior School missed 6.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 20.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.