Victoria Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Victoria Primary Academy is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 September 2022. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Victoria Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 8 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 150 of the 219 other Leeds primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out (a last distance was published) in 8 of the 12 earlier years.
- In Reception 2026 there were 31 first-choice applications for 31 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 57% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Leeds schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ivy Avenue, Leeds, LS9 9ER
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 363 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 53.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils at Victoria Primary Academy are proud of their school.”
- “They recognise that their school has gone through a period of change and they can explain how this has made school better for them.”
- “Leaders are committed to developing strong relationships with the wider school community.”
To improve
- “Leaders acknowledge that they need to widen the experiences and opportunities offered to pupils.”
- “However, the books that pupils take home are not always matched to the sounds that children know.”
- “This makes learning to read difficult.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 31 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leeds.
- Co-op Academy Brownhill 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Patrick Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Meadowfield Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wykebeck Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Co-op Academy Nightingale 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Ebor Gardens Primary Academy 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published