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Victoria Infant and Nursery School

Islay Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3XB, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.4 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
300
Capacity
320
Ages
27
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school provides a solid educational foundation for children aged 2 to 7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 83% expressing happiness with the school, although the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than only 38% of other schools. While specific academic progress data is limited, the overall positive feedback from parents suggests a nurturing environment for young learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 May 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (29 responses)
3.9
My child feels safe
97%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
3% disagree
School keeps me informed
97%
My child is happy
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
Good range of subjects
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
School has high expectations
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School supports development
83%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.7%
Black African5.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black Other1.3%
White Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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54.63653, -3.55348 · CA14 3XB

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112144
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Victoria Infant and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Victoria Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2025.

Is Victoria Infant and Nursery School a good school?

Victoria Infant and Nursery School scores 38.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Victoria Infant and Nursery School?

Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, Victoria Infant and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.

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