Ark Walworth Academy

Shorncliffe Road, London, SE1 5UJ

Local ranking13th of 20 secondary schools in Southwark
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.6%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66.7%
Entering EBacc
73.1%
EBacc APS
4.0
Cohort Size
156

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
79.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
15.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.2

Avg Points/Entry

32.9

Best 3 A-Levels

38

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
11.4%
Applied General Avg Points
33.9
16-18 Cohort
182

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
971
Boys
534 (55%)
Girls
437 (45%)
Capacity
1200 (81% full)
SEND
17.6%
FSM Eligible
72.2%
EAL
49.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.0%
SEN Support
15.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
64.8
Budget per Pupil
£11,121/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9%
Persistent Absence
20.0%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 18.0%
  • White Other: 12.4%
  • Other: 12.4%
  • Mixed Other: 11.2%
  • Black Other: 10.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 8.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 5.4%
  • Black African: 5.4%

18.0%

White British

12.4%

White Other

12.4%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Shorncliffe Road

London, London

Administrative

URN
135315
UKPRN
10021094
Establishment No.
6909
Trust
ARK SCHOOLS