Ark Soane Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not available
Local authority
Ealing
Unique reference
147863
Address
Gunnersbury Lane, Ealing, W3 8EA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
530 (29% of total capacity)
Boys
57.4%
Girls
42.6%
First language not English
47.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.5%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 29.8%
Mixed 17.7%
African 16.8%
Other White 12.5%
White British 11.7%
Caribbean 2.8%
Pakistani 2.3%
Other Asian 1.9%
Unclassified 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Ark Soane Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
176
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
92
2nd preference
74
3rd preference
74
From another Local Authority
55
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
91
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
19
To another Local Authority
15
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 classes29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
176
106
70
Year 8
177
101
76
Year 9
177
97
80
Year 2023-2024