Ark Greenwich Free School

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address 403 Shooters Hill Road
London
SE18 4LH
Phone 02083193692
Reference Number 138245

General Makeup

Number of pupils 599
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 57.93%
Girls: 42.07%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 28.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 74 52 126
8 71 57 128
9 73 48 121
10 62 53 115
11 67 42 109
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 28.2%
White, British 17.4%
White, Other 10.4%
Mixed, Other 8.8%
Unclassified 5.3%
Caribbean 3.7%
Asian, Other 3.5%
Chinese 3.2%
White & Black (African) 3.2%
Indian 2.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.2%
White & Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 1.3%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-03
Date Description Report
2023-04-25 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-11-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-02-11 School inspection School inspection
2016-05-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-07-14 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 76.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 91.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 230 18
Third Preference 213 6
From another Local Authority 119 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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