Ark Globe Academy

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 1 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1334 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
53.1%
Girls
46.9%
First language not English
39.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
55.9%
Persistent absence
25.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.6%
Pupil ethnicities
African 36%
Mixed 12.9%
Other 11%
Bangladeshi 10%
Caribbean 9.4%
Other White 6.1%
White British 4.6%
Other Black 3.7%
Unclassified 2.7%
Other Asian 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Indian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAverage0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 67%
England average 60%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE23
BiologyGCSE21
Business Studies:SingleGCSE68
ChemistryGCSE21
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
English LanguageGCSE145
English LiteratureGCSE145
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE17
FrenchGCSE64
GeographyGCSE56
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Ark Globe Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
17
7
10
Reception, Full-time
38
17
21
Year 1
45
21
24
Year 2
43
20
23
Year 3
52
25
27
Year 4
57
29
28
Year 5
57
28
29
Year 6
57
30
27
Year 7
176
101
75
Year 8
168
90
78
Year 9
161
90
71
Year 10
168
92
76
Year 11
146
69
77
Year 12
80
52
28
Year 13
69
38
31
Year 2022-2023

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
97.0%
93.0%
86.5%
Further education
40.0%
21.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
47.0%
59.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
11.0%
11.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
93.0%
83.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
31.0%
34.4%
19.7%
Russell Group
33.0%
32.3%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
5.0%
1.7%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020
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