Ark Globe Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 30 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Unique reference
- 135584
- Address
- Harper Road, SE1 6AG
- Website
- https://arkglobe.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1275 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.0%
- Girls
- 46.0%
- First language not English
- 34.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 63.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.6%
African 36.5%
Mixed 14%
Other 11.4%
Bangladeshi 10.1%
Caribbean 9.6%
Other White 5.5%
White British 4.6%
Other Black 3.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 1%
Unclassified 1%
Chinese 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAverage0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 69%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 21 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 82 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| English Language | GCSE | 154 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 153 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 32 |
Admissions
Ark Globe Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 39 24 15 |
| Year 1 | 47 21 26 |
| Year 2 | 53 25 28 |
| Year 3 | 48 22 26 |
| Year 4 | 47 21 26 |
| Year 5 | 48 23 25 |
| Year 6 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 7 | 141 86 55 |
| Year 8 | 159 77 82 |
| Year 9 | 162 89 73 |
| Year 10 | 160 87 73 |
| Year 11 | 157 91 66 |
| Year 12 | 96 58 38 |
| Year 13 | 60 35 25 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 91.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 26.0% 21.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 54.0% 59.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 6.0% 10.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 3.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 91.0% 83.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 43.0% 33.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 0.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.5% 2.4% |