The Victory Academy
About the school
The Victory Academy is an open secondary school in Medway.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 2 February 2023
- Published
- 17 May 2023
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
- Latest outcome
- Good
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 35.5
- Medway
- 46.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Medway
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 22.40%
- Medway
- 44.10%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 41.60%
- Medway
- 63.60%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 26.50%
- Medway
- 52.20%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.05
- Medway
- 4.16
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- D
Average A-level points
- School
- 20.49
AAB or better
- School
- 0.00%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1221
Girls
52.91%
Boys
47.09%
SEN support
15.23%
Education, health and care plan
0.98%
English as an additional language
26.90%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
45.10%
Overall absence
9.81
Persistent absence
27.21
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
202
Sustained education or employment
81%
Education
77%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
2%
Not sustained
11%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
59
Sustained education or employment
78%
Higher education
51%
Further education
2%
Apprenticeship
5%
Employment
20%