Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Victoria Park Road
Hackney
London
E9 7HD
Phone 02085104550
Reference Number 140210

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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy is a non-selective secondary school with a renowned tradition of excellence, situated at E9 7HD in London's South Hackney. Founded upon the vision of British education pioneer Sir Clive Bourne, the academy aims to empower all students, regardless of background, to excel within a safe and inclusive environment.

The school is known for its exceptional academic results, including securing a notable number of places for students at institutions like Oxbridge and MIT. Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy prides itself on its traditional values combined with an innovative approach to education, with manners, hard work, and excellence as guiding principles.

With 84 staff, including 57 teachers (approx. 81 and 57 FTEs), the academy instills disciplined learning and engages students in diverse activities, such as plays, musical productions, recitals, and sports teams. The safety and wellbeing of students are a top priority, and the school encourages respect for fundamental British values, ensuring a structured learning environment. Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy's parents and carers receive regular progress updates and participate in partnership events, such as parents’ evenings and a thriving Parents’ Association.

The academy is part of the Mossbourne Federation and continues to provide outstanding educational opportunities to students in the Mossbourne tradition. Alumni from Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy have achieved success in a variety of fields, proving that anything is possible with the right attitude.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 836
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.11%
Girls: 46.89%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
7 172
8 171
9 167
10 163
11 163
12 0
13 0

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-29
Date Description Report
2023-01-24 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-10-19 School inspection School inspection
2016-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 73% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 87% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 166 11
Third Preference 144 4
From another Local Authority 184 33

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Lauriston School
Rutland Road, London, E9 7JS
0.22 miles
Orchard Primary School
Holcroft Road, Hackney, London, E9 7BB
0.32 miles
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School
Kingshold Road, London, E9 7JF
0.32 miles
Chisenhale Primary School
Chisenhale Road, Bow, Chisenhale Rd, London, E3 5QY
0.45 miles
St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School
Ballance Road, London, E9 5SR
0.47 miles
Berger Primary School
Anderson Road, Hackney, London, E9 6HB
0.5 miles
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School
Bonner Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9JY
0.6 miles
Morningside Primary School
Chatham Place, Hackney, Morningside Primary School, London, E9 6LL
0.61 miles
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Wrights Road, Bow, London, E3 5LD
0.61 miles
Olga Primary School
Lanfranc Road, Bow, London, E3 5DN
0.63 miles
Mowlem Primary School
Mowlem Street, Bishops Way, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9HE
0.66 miles
St John and St James CofE Primary School
Isabella Road, Hackney, London, E9 6DX
0.72 miles
St John's Church of England Primary School
Peel Grove, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9LR
0.77 miles
London Fields Primary School
Westgate Street, Hackney, London, E8 3RL
0.78 miles
Globe Primary School
Gawber Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0JH
0.8 miles
Gainsborough Primary School
Berkshire Road, London, E9 5ND
0.87 miles
Gainsborough Primary School
Gainsborough Road, London, E15 3AF
0.87 miles
Gayhurst Community School
Gayhurst Road, Hackney, London, E8 3EN
0.88 miles
The Olive School Hackney
32 St Johns Church Road, Hackney, London, E9 6EJ
0.89 miles
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW
0.95 miles
Name Distance
Cardinal Pole Catholic School
205 Morning Lane, Hackney, London, E9 6LG
0.55 miles
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
Paragon Road, Hackney, London, E9 6NR
0.59 miles
Ickburgh School
Kenworthy Road, Hackney, London, E9 5RB
0.64 miles
Mulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road, London, E3 2RU
0.78 miles
The City Academy, Hackney
Homerton Row, Hackney, London, E9 6EA
0.78 miles
Morpeth School
Portman Place, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0PX
0.91 miles
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6PR
0.93 miles
Central Foundation Girls' School
Bow Road, London, E3 2AE
1.01 miles
Darul Hadis Latifiah
1 Cornwall Avenue, London, E2 0HW
1.01 miles
Phoenix School
49 Bow Road, London, E3 2AD
1.03 miles
ICS London
7b Wyndham Place, Marylebone, London, W1H 1PN
1.08 miles
Inclusion School
Jays Close, Viables, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4BS
1.08 miles
Clapton Girls' Academy
Laura Place, Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0RB
1.11 miles
Beatrice Tate School
41 Southern Grove, Mile End, London, E3 4PX
1.15 miles
Mazahirul Uloom London School
241-243 Mile End Road, Stepney, London, E1 4AA
1.17 miles
Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road, Hackney, London, E5 8JY
1.21 miles
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 2AE
1.21 miles
Stormont House School
Downs Park Road, London, E5 8NP
1.23 miles
Haggerston School
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1.32 miles
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney, London, E2 8BA
1.34 miles
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