School Summary

Ark Victoria Academy


Boys: 808
Girls: 762
Total Pupils: 1570
Opened: 01-09-2015
Ofsted: Good
: Ela McSorley
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B10 0HJ
Telephone: 01213934459
Website: https://www.arkvictoria.org

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05011167
AdministrativeWard (name): Small Heath
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 9
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): West Midlands
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Diocese (code): 9999
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DistrictAdministrative (code): E08000025
DistrictAdministrative (name): Birmingham
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Easting: 410539
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EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Ark Victoria Academy
EstablishmentNumber: 4019
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 11
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Free Schools
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GOR (code): F
GOR (name): West Midlands
GSSLACode (name): E08000025
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Ela
HeadLastName: McSorley
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LA (code): 330
LA (name): Birmingham
LSOA (code): E01009338
LSOA (name): Birmingham 070D
LastChangedDate: 17-04-2023
Locality: Small Heath
MSOA (code): E02001896
MSOA (name): Birmingham 070
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NumberOfBoys: 808
NumberOfGirls: 762
NumberOfPupils: 1570
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 27-03-2019
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-09-2015
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000568
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Birmingham, Yardley
PercentageFSM: 37.00
PhaseOfEducation (code): 7
PhaseOfEducation (name): All-through
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RSCRegion (name): West Midlands
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 99
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SchoolCapacity: 1920
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): ARK Schools
SchoolWebsite: www.arkvictoria.org
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SpecialClasses (code): 0
SpecialClasses (name): Not applicable
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Talbot Way
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TelephoneNum: 01213934459
Town: Birmingham
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 2157
Trusts (name): ARK SCHOOLS
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 35
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Free schools
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name): Not applicable
UKPRN: 10053410
UPRN: 10090246923
URN: 141752
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"School has too many issues and is very stubborn. If you complain you regret it. If you mention a problem or complain your child's getting bullied the school does nothing, instead they think your own child needs special help, not the bully. Very unorganized. Best to stay away or stay quiet. 80% of the parents r unhappy with this school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"School has too many issues and is very stubborn. If you complain you regret it. If you mention a problem or complain your child's getting bullied the school does nothing, instead they think your own child needs special help, not the bully. Very unorganized. Best to stay away or stay quiet. 80% of the parents r unhappy with this school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Barney A7X","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113358109131539182916\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLPP9ObtwyvWaj636bbJ-o_E5hYshmY47FOc82E8Dun=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-16T21:37:58Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"This school will only inform you if your child caused them issues but when your son runs away from some armed youths and rushes in the school through reception (bare foot) looking for safety (in school hours) they won't tell you or call the police. Shame on all of you!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school will only inform you if your child caused them issues but when your son runs away from some armed youths and rushes in the school through reception (bare foot) looking for safety (in school hours) they won't tell you or call the police. Shame on all of you!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"minime 23","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/107428081452326274455\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWItRm_rXAG3iVzPrBbPkVa55zV_SHjPMZOnhXQMGdhLW1B=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2"},"publishTime":"2021-05-18T09:01:45Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"As a parent of a child of this school I think this is a decent school\nSome teachers are overly strict (more than their needs to be) but I don't blame them, my child has told me what some of the children are like their\nFor example Some vape ,Some are just obnoxious and Some go in to toilets together to do God knows what but otherwise great school","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"As a parent of a child of this school I think this is a decent school\nSome teachers are overly strict (more than their needs to be) but I don't blame them, my child has told me what some of the children are like their\nFor example Some vape ,Some are just obnoxious and Some go in to toilets together to do God knows what but otherwise great school","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Nazrul Islam Jalil Begum","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111873037678588728323\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLCaTMsQYCG-w0PTJAhZ_7uSHcLCDwg842GubVpeBvj=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-07-16T14:19:35Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I woke up enthusiastic to go to school i get ready then go to school as soon as i enter the school 3 masked men come up to me and brutally attack me suddenly 8 drunk teachers come running towards me and instead of helping me they join in with the 3 masked men then i escape the madness i have encountered i go around looking inside classrooms and see children fighting each others with 10 inch machetes all killing each other i hate ark victoria so much would not recommend this school big up iffy tho","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I woke up enthusiastic to go to school i get ready then go to school as soon as i enter the school 3 masked men come up to me and brutally attack me suddenly 8 drunk teachers come running towards me and instead of helping me they join in with the 3 masked men then i escape the madness i have encountered i go around looking inside classrooms and see children fighting each others with 10 inch machetes all killing each other i hate ark victoria so much would not recommend this school big up iffy tho","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"FARHAN","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102633438272844396962\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV2AyJ0aWKLqKoAIK-A6PSrn0dwXr6WtxdayphXwK4H6A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-09-15T20:52:49Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"This school is terrible don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t send your kids here. Teachers think they can do what they want.they say teachers and students are equal but they really aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t teachers are always supported no matter what even if they are in the wrong","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school is terrible don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t send your kids here. Teachers think they can do what they want.they say teachers and students are equal but they really aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t teachers are always supported no matter what even if they are in the wrong","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Unknown Evsss","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101563908566017365873\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJLvO5m-ZJEtMTJBZCY5xmx2iWNx85JwWCeGe4YMHvB=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-08-26T20:27:07Z"}]
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