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Ark Globe Academy
Goodgraded 30/11/2021Ages 3–181,275 pupils
Ark Globe Academy is an all-through school for pupils aged 3 to 18 in London, within the Southwark local authority. The school has around 1,275 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 30/11/2021, Ark Globe Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.3), an average Attainment 8 score of 47.2 and 53% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing schools in London can view Ark Globe Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 30/11/2021. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points8 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)65%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score105
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score104
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 848.4
England avg 45.1 · was 46.9 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths49%
England avg 45% · was 52% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths70%
England avg 65% · was 66% in 2023/24
EBacc entry88%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.6
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelAbove average
A-level grade (point score)B-
APS per entry 36.1
A-level grade (best 3)B-
APS best 3: 36.1
AAB or better7%
Retention90%
Value added+0.32
Above average · 95% CI 0.1 to 0.5
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake64.3%
Free school meals64.3%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language33.8%
England avg 18.6%
Places filled78%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.5%
Attendance92.5%
England avg 93.5%
Pupils per teacher17.3
England avg 19.6
Persistent absence20.7%
England avg 17.5%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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