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Victory Primary School

Victory Primary School

Southwark, SE17 1PTPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

71%

Capacity

117

Pupils

2.3x

Demand

About Victory Primary School

Victory Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Southwark community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 117 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Victory Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Makeda Williams-Pinnock, it falls under Southwark local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9082nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 49th out of 60 in Southwark.

Victory Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 21 applications for 9 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 7 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Victory Primary School include Forest School, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Dance, Netball, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Film Club, Art Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 51.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Southwark, Victory Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressElba Place, London, Southwark, SE17 1PT
HeadteacherMakeda Williams-Pinnock
Local AuthoritySouthwark
Number of Pupils117
Free School Meals (FSM)51.4%
School Capacity117 / 164 (71% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 2 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (56%)

9082nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 66%

1348th of 1,592

In London

Top 85%

49th of 60

In Southwark

Top 82%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

56%

Expected Standard

4%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 106
Expected:69%
Higher:35%
Writing
Expected:64%
Higher:16%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:69%
Higher:12%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -13%

'22/23

69%

'23/24

56%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
Forest SchoolSensory RoomPlaying FieldsDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

GymnasticsDanceNetballTennisAthletics

Clubs & Activities

CodingGardeningFilm ClubArt ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

9

Applications

21

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

7 families put this school as their 1st choice (33% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Victory Primary School

Victory Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02077035722www.victory.southwark.sch.uk/

Elba Place, London

Southwark, SE17 1PT

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Elba Place, London

Southwark, SE17 1PT

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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