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Ark Victoria Academy
Goodgraded 23/10/2024Ages 3–181,544 pupilsFaithNone
Ark Victoria Academy is an all-through school for pupils aged 3 to 18 in Birmingham. The school has around 1,544 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/10/2024, Ark Victoria Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 40.1 and 29% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing schools in Birmingham can view Ark Victoria Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 23/10/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)81%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score106
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 848.4
England avg 45.1 · was 40.0 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths45%
England avg 45% · was 29% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths67%
England avg 65% · was 54% in 2023/24
EBacc entry72%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.42
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake67.1%
Free school meals67.1%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language78.3%
England avg 18.6%
Places filled81%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.7%
Attendance92.7%
England avg 93.5%
Pupils per teacher19.2
England avg 19.6
Persistent absence24.7%
England avg 17.5%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Birmingham
All schools in Birmingham →Holy Family Catholic Primary School0.2 miSt Benedict's Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miThe Olive School, Small HeathOutstanding · 0.5 miAl-Ameen Primary School0.7 miDarul Uloom Islamic High School0.6 miMarlborough Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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