Victoria Academy

Victoria Academy, located on Devonshire Road in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, is a thriving primary academy converter serving students aged 7 to 11. With an enrollment of approximately 201 pupils, the academy is nearing its capacity of 220. Positioned in an urban setting, the school primarily serves the local community of Barrow-in-Furness, known for its close-knit atmosphere. The academy's inclusivity is underscored by its non-denominational admissions policy, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds. Victoria Academy does not provide nursery classes or a sixth form, focusing its resources on delivering a robust primary education. Despite a relatively modest percentage of students (13.9%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to offering a comprehensive and inclusive educational experience for all pupils, as reflected in its 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating.