Victoria Lane Academy
Academy sponsor led
Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NN
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 41% in England
100 of 170 in County Durham
Pupils
155
First preferences per place
0.95
2026/27
Absence
9.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 63% | 74% | 46% | |
| Higher standard | 0% | 4% | 4% | |
| Reading | 78% | 96% | 73% | |
| Writing | 70% | 78% | 65% | |
| Maths | 74% | 78% | 65% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon · 0.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 24% in England
- Prince Bishops Community Primary School · 1.3 mi · Good
- Kirk Merrington Primary School · 1.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 14% in England
- St Andrew's Academy · 1.8 mi · Good · Bottom 10% in England
- Middlestone Moor Academy · 2.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 39% in England
- St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon · 2.1 mi · Good · Bottom 29% in England
The neighbourhood
Victoria Lane Academy is in Coundon North (typical home £159,000, crime very high).
What is Victoria Lane Academy's Ofsted rating?
Victoria Lane Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Victoria Lane Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Victoria Lane Academy is in the bottom 41% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.