Ark Kings Academy

Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 9DE

Local ranking72nd of 92 secondary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good

All-through

Phase

1080

Capacity

3-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
9.0%
Reading (Expected)
69.0%
Writing (Expected)
84.0%
Maths (Expected)
87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
67.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
45

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
36.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.2%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
46.7%
Entering EBacc
25.0%
EBacc APS
3.0
Cohort Size
120

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
77.0%
Continued in education
72.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
14.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
795
Boys
390 (49%)
Girls
405 (51%)
Capacity
1080 (74% full)
SEND
27.3%
FSM Eligible
72.4%
EAL
28.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
25.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45.1
Budget per Pupil
£9,821/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6%
Persistent Absence
23.4%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 54.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 6.0%
  • Mixed Other: 5.2%
  • White Other: 4.6%
  • Other: 4.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%

54.6%

White British

6.0%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

6.0%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Shannon Road

Birmingham, West Midlands

Administrative

URN
137578
UKPRN
10037711
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
ARK SCHOOLS