Ark Elvin Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Brent
Unique reference
141019
Address
Cecil Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 7DU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1312 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
74.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.5%
Persistent absence
24.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 26.8%
African 19.9%
Other 16.1%
Other White 11.5%
Mixed 6.4%
Pakistani 4.6%
Other Asian 4.3%
Caribbean 4%
White British 2.1%
Other Black 1.6%
Unclassified 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.67
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.61
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 64%
Local authority average 66%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 29%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40
Local authority average 50.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.9
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award26
ArabicGCSE12
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE30
ChemistryGCSE30
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE23
English LanguageGCSE207
English LiteratureGCSE206
FrenchGCSE121
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Ark Elvin Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
210
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
152
2nd preference
172
3rd preference
127
From another Local Authority
34
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
147
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
15
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
216
107
109
Year 8
215
111
104
Year 9
216
134
82
Year 10
218
120
98
Year 11
211
116
95
Year 12
132
84
48
Year 13
104
69
35
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
94.4%
86.5%
Further education
25.0%
22.4%
34.7%
School sixth form
58.0%
63.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
4.0%
7.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
1.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
2.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
4.0%
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022