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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Hackney , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 833 pupils, and a capacity of 800 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

833

Pupils

800

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hackney. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 833 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 800 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hackney before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy — School Information

Full address
Victoria Park Road, Hackney, London, E9 7HD
Local authority
Hackney
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
47.8% of pupils
DfE URN
140210

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

Is Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy currently has 833 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 800 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy?

Admission to Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy is managed by Hackney. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy cover?

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy is a secondary school in London, Hackney, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy?

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.