Victory Park Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led school in Southend-On-Sea (Southend-on-Sea).
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
We believe every child and young person deserves to feel safe, valued, and understood, no matter their background or past. At Victory Park, we help pupils rebuild confidence, enjoy learning again, and prepare for a positive future whether that means staying with us or returning to mainstream school.
We give children and young people a fresh start when mainstream school hasn't worked out. We believe that relationships are everything because without connection, nothing else works. You are seen. You are safe. You can succeed.
Respect - We treat ourselves and others kindly and fairly Resilience - We keep going, even when things are hard Responsibility - We learn from our choices and take ownership Readiness - We show up, stay open, and try again Relationship - We build trust and work as a team Every child deserves to feel safe, accepted and part of our community.
We build confidence through support, structure, and meaningful progress. Learning is personal, flexible, and supports academic, emotional, and social growth. We act with honesty, fairness, and consistency even when no one is watching. We listen, understand, and respond with compassion and care. Every child is seen, heard, and supported to succeed.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of Edinburgh
- Lego
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 142938
- Type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Southend West and Leigh
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (0 current, 7 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Kalpna Sharma Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Gazis Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Rukiat Ijaiya Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Jonathan Morgan Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Adam Packer Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Melissa Williams Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Englantin (Landi) Muca Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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