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Ark Isaac Newton Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,750 boys and girls aged between 4 and 18. (See here for details of the primary school.) In October 2018 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Ark Schools. (Other schools in this trust include Ark Greenwich Free School, Ark Walworth Academy, Ark Globe Academy, Ark John Keats Academy and Ark All Saints Academy.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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Progress: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Excellent. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both quite high. Show details
Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is above average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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