Vittoria Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Vittoria Primary School currently has around 219 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 56.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.6%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 27.4%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 22.8% , followed by white british at 12.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Treaty Street, London, N1 0WF
Website: www.vittoria.islington.sch.uk
Telephone: 02078375597
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Islington
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Akinnayajo
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100426

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/10/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African27.40%60
Bangladeshi22.80%50
White British12.30%27
Other (any other ethnic group)12.30%27
Other White9.10%20
Other Mixed3.20%7
Unclassified3.20%7
White and Black African2.70%6
White and Black Caribbean2.70%6
Caribbean1.80%4
White and Asian0.90%2
Indian0.90%2
Other Asian0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.3)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.4)
Maths: Average (-1.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 565 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,326 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,637 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF
4out of 4 2,482 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 3,037 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Vittoria Primary School
Treaty Street , N1 0WF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School
Matilda Street , N1 0LB
- not rated 356 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Angel Primary School
Ritchie Street , N1 0EH
- not rated 399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St , N1 0WF
- not rated 414 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF
- not rated 451 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
- not rated 299 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,190 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islington Green School
Prebend Street , N1 8PQ
- not rated 1,190 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 1,590 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 1,105 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,107 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 1,336 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,715 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 2,432 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 1,480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF
- not rated 406 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH
4out of 4 415 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
New River College Medical
Maygood Street , N1 0TJ
4out of 4 423 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 439 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 479 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.