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Victoria Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Nottingham, NG2 1FX

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,329 of 15,057

Worse than 75% of schools in England

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

Victoria Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils289
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Anna Froggatt
TrustNOVA EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityNottingham
Opened01 Sept 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145018.

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 schoolNottinghamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.16%, better than England, better than Nottingham6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Nottingham104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Nottingham104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Nottingham105105
Expected standard in reading62%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham72%76%
Expected standard in writing62%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham71%73%
Expected standard in maths60%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham72%75%
Pupils taking tests45--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils289
Girls149
Boys140
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.46.4%
First language not English50.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.264
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.16.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.36
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.8
Average class size24.1

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
23.9%
Indian
11.8%
Pakistani
11.1%
African
10%
Other ethnic group
9.7%
White and Black Caribbean
8.3%
Other White
7.6%
White and Black African
3.5%
Other mixed
2.8%
White and Asian
2.4%

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 teacher19.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.3
Teachers (FTE)14.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.18
Support staff (FTE)19.78
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

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

Admissions

2026/27

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.21
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.42
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.20
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.20
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 schoolNottinghamEngland
Overall absence5%, similar to England, better than Nottingham5.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.12.4%, similar to England, better than Nottingham16.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.4%, better than England, better than Nottingham1.4%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 rate7.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4.3%
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 Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryWelbeck Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryThe Nottingham Emmanuel SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySouth Wilford Endowed CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryGreenfields Community SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryThe Becket SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryEdna G. Olds AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryDunkirk Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryNottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyFree schools
Good
1.1 miNot applicableSt Joseph's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Victoria Primary School

What is Victoria Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Victoria Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 28 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Victoria Primary School rank in England?

Victoria Primary School ranks 11,329 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 75% of schools).

What are Victoria Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils at Victoria Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Victoria Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Victoria Primary School made 21 offers from 42 applications (2 per offer), and 20 of 20 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Victoria Primary School?

Victoria Primary School has 289 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Victoria Primary School?

Victoria Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Victoria Primary School?

At Victoria Primary School, the average class had 24.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Victoria Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Victoria Primary School missed 5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.4% 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.