Northern Junior School vs The Victory Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northern Junior School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
211 students
The Victory Primary School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
365 students
| Measure | Northern Junior School Fareham, South East | The Victory Primary School Portsmouth, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1269 of 2,471 | #1927 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7247 of 15,697 | #11574 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 211 | 365 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 365 |
| Free school meals | 14.7% | 49.4% |
| Capacity filled | 87.9% | 77.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Fareham | Portsmouth |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.northernfederation.org.uk | www.thevictoryprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Northern Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.4 vs 33.3).
- •The Victory Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 58%).
- •Northern Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 3%).
- •The Victory Primary School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 211.
- •Northern Junior School is a local authority school while The Victory Primary School is a academy 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 Northern Junior School better than The Victory Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Northern Junior School ranks higher (53.4 vs 33.3 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 Northern Junior School and The Victory Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Fareham and Portsmouth in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Northern Junior School: 211. The Victory Primary School: 365. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Northern Junior School and The Victory Primary School rank in South East?
Northern Junior School is 1269th of 2,471 and The Victory Primary School is 1927th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).