Victoria Academy

State-Funded School

victoria-academy-westmorland-and-furness-north-west

North WestRegion

Westmorland and FurnessLocal Authority

Barrow and FurnessConstituency

LA14 5NEPostcode

9.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Victoria Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Westmorland and Furness, North West.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 209 pupils. Victoria Academy is part of FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 73%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

94%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

209

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

12%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 209
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
28 Apr 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
10 Sept 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.