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Ark John Keats Academy is a non-selective free school. It has about 1,770 boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the primary school.) In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Ark Schools. (Other schools in this trust include Ark Pioneer Academy, Ark Isaac Newton Academy, Ark King Solomon Academy, Ark Globe Academy and Ark Walworth Academy.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is about average. 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
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Progress: Above average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Above average. 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 about average, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: About average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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.
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