Ark Victoria Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B10 0HJ · Birmingham
#95 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands
#1207 of 4,090 nationally
About Ark Victoria Academy
Ark Victoria Academy is a academy all-through located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,519 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 65.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of all-through schools in England and 95th of 493 ranked all-through schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,519; capacity filled 79.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 67.3%; ebacc average points 4.42.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Ark Victoria Academy ranks 65th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)85%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)48.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)44.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)68.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ark Victoria Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,519
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 68.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 85%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
- Attainment 8
- 48.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 44.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 67.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.42
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Ark Victoria Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 318 m away
St Benedict's Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
306 students · 478 m away
The Olive School, Small Heath
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 747 m away
Redhill Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 879 m away
Darul Uloom Islamic High School
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
153 students · 933 m away
Somerville Primary (NC) School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
722 students · 1.1 km away
Jamia Islamia Birmingham
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
103 students · 1.1 km away
Al-Ameen Primary School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
153 students · 1.2 km away
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
877 students · 1.2 km away
Greenfields Primary School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 5–11
154 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy all-through schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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1,518 students
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1,520 students
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1,516 students
John Taylor High School
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1,523 students
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,524 students
Sidney Stringer Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ark Victoria Academy a good school?
Ark Victoria Academy has a Success Index (England) of 65.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #95 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ark Victoria Academy rank in West Midlands?
Ark Victoria Academy ranks #95 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands and #1207 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ark Victoria Academy?
Ark Victoria Academy had 1,519 students in 2025.
Is Ark Victoria Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Ark Victoria Academy is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ark Victoria Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ark Victoria Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.