Victoria Park Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.29 miles
Published by Bristol City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Victoria Park Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Victoria Park Primary School 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 | 0.29 mi |
| 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 |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.29 miles, the shortest of the 26 Bristol primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.85 miles.
- The Reception 2026 last distance was nearer than in 2025 but further than in 2020; it swung sharply between some years, with the biggest move from 2021 to 2022.
- Reception 2026 drew 78 first-choice applications for 58 offers; 57 offers went to first-choice families, and 21 first-choice families (27%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 64% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 4th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bristol.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bristol, City of schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Atlas Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4QS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 410 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend their school.”
- “Pupils say that staff care for them and are there to support them.”
- “The school is calm, and pupils are happy and safe.”
To improve
- “However, while published outcomes for older pupils are generally positive, pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “Expectations for pupils' accurate use of handwriting, spelling and grammar are inconsistent.”
- “Furthermore, the misconceptions of older pupils are not always identified, which means they continue in their learning with gaps in their knowledge.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2026 (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) | 64% | 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: 78 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 57 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 Bristol, City of.
- Oasis Academy Marksbury Road 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Cross RC Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Connaught 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Knowle Park Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Compass Point Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Hillcrest Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Parson Street Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
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