Ormiston Victory Academy vs St Michael's VA Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,517 students
St Michael's VA Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
423 students
| Measure | Ormiston Victory Academy Norwich, East of England | St Michael's VA Junior School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #266 of 460 | #1014 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2160 of 4,090 | #8440 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,517 | 423 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,517 | 423 |
| Free school meals | 27.1% | 34.5% |
| Capacity filled | 121.4% | 94% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 44.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 68.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.71 | – |
| A level points per entry | 24.9 | – |
| town | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk/ | www.stmichaelsjuniorschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Michael's VA Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.0 vs 46.1).
- •Ormiston Victory Academy is the larger school with 1,517 students compared with 423.
- •Ormiston Victory Academy is a academy school while St Michael's VA Junior School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ormiston Victory Academy better than St Michael's VA Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's VA Junior School ranks higher (48.0 vs 46.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ormiston Victory Academy and St Michael's VA Junior School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ormiston Victory Academy: 1,517. St Michael's VA Junior School: 423. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ormiston Victory Academy and St Michael's VA Junior School rank in East of England?
Ormiston Victory Academy is 266th of 460 and St Michael's VA Junior School is 1014th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).