ARK John Archer Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wandsworth
Unique reference
146214
Address
Plough Road, Battersea, SW11 2AA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
202 (47% of total capacity)
Boys
48.0%
Girls
52.0%
First language not English
26.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
73.3%
Persistent absence
13.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 25.3%
African 19.3%
Caribbean 15.8%
White British 14.4%
Other White 6.4%
Other Asian 5%
Other 4%
Pakistani 3%
Indian 2.5%
Other Black 2.5%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

ARK John Archer Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
24
12
12
Year 1
29
15
14
Year 2
31
13
18
Year 3
24
10
14
Year 4
30
11
19
Year 5
34
18
16
Year 6
30
18
12
Year 2024-2025