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Vittoria Primary School

Primary · London · N1 0WF

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 2 June 2026 · report published 8 September 2026

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At a glance

220 pupils · 88% of 250 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
63.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
39.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
8.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.vittoria.islington.sch.uk
URN
100426

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 20 families named it first for 30 Reception places, 0.67 first choices per place. We hold 10 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2012 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. At its report-card inspection on 2 June 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.67 first-choice applications per place

30 places offered · 20 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

34 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
68%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
108
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
108
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school68%
Median of its 12 closest peers55.5%
Islington average67.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
North Fawdon Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · 249 miles awayGood57%
Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · 2 miles awayGood39%
Littlecoates Primary AcademyGrimsby · 141 miles awayNo current grade70%
Leigh Central Primary SchoolLeigh · 169 miles awayExpected standard55%
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior SchoolHuddersfield · 162 miles awayGood42%
Merton Abbey Primary SchoolLondon · 9 miles awayGood67%
Brentnall AcademySalford · 163 miles awayExpected standard75%
St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAshton-under-Lyne · 158 miles awayStrong standard66%
Wallington Primary AcademyWallington · 13 miles awayNeeds attention31%
Bede Community Primary SchoolGateshead · 244 miles awayGood (2019)56%
Robert Blair School and Children's CentreLondon · under 1 mile awayGood (2019)44%
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm AcademyIpswich · 65 miles awayGood44%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Black African 29% (Islington 16%, England 5%) · Asian Bangladeshi 21% (Islington 5%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 12% (Islington 8%, England 3%) · Any other White background 9% (Islington 16%, England 7%) · White British 9% (Islington 24%, England 60%) · Not recorded 4% (Islington 2%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Islington 11%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Islington 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Islington 4%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Islington 4%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Islington 2%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Islington 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Islington 2%, England 2%) · other groups together 0%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
15.6%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.37 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Islington: 1.95 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
16.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

87% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 13% moved to another state school

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

68.8% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.6 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £63,096; 21.4% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£11,458
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 69% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (8%) · supplies and services 15% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 10% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £281,918; in-year balance -£177,473

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher44.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications17.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work34.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways30%18.1%
Residents in very good health52.6%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier20.3%62.3%
Social housing55.8%17.1%
Privately rented22.9%20.5%
Detached houses0.8%22.9%
Flats83.1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms12%21.1%
Households with no car or van64.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002710 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£755,000918 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£535,000–£1,250,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (6)£1,775,000
Semi-detached (9)£2,675,000
Terraced (177)£1,810,000
Flat (726)£650,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
3an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
34an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
156an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
34an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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