Vittoria Primary School
Community primary school in London (Islington).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Welcome to Vittoria Primary School. We are excited to embark on a collective journey towards excellence, where each individual's path is personal, yet our destination remains the same. Our shared commitment is to support our pupils in achieving more than they ever believed possible. As a proud community school, we hold dear the values of respect and resilience.
We believe that by fostering an environment where everyone is respected and valued, we can empower our pupils to express themselves confidently as unique individuals. We celebrate diversity and encourage our students to embrace their own identities, fostering a sense of belonging and self-assurance. At Vittoria Primary School, we firmly believe in cultivating a growth mindset.
We encourage our students to adopt positive attitudes and to develop a love for learning that will stay with them throughout their lives. Education is not solely about acquiring knowledge; it is about equipping our pupils with the skills, knowledge, and creativity they need to actively participate in an ever-changing world.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Cooking
- Drama
- Music
- Voice 21
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 100426
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Islington
- Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (14 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Tina Southall | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Jolly | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Greg Cohen | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Devina Rana | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Lalit Gupta | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Safia Ali | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Suezanne Awotwi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Thomas Bodle | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Baljit Ahluwalia | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Alec Shoesmith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Toby Taper | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Alan Streeter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Matthew Akinnayajo | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Ms Hilary Furey | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2019 | |
| Amad Uddin Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record