Ark Acton Academy

Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, London, W3 8EY

Local ranking12th of 17 secondary schools in Ealing
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1400

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
57.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
58.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
194

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
73.0%
Higher education
57.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
9.0%
Not sustained
16.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

48

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
10.4% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
39.4
16-18 Cohort
168

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
804
Boys
475 (59%)
Girls
329 (41%)
Capacity
1400 (57% full)
SEND
16.1%
FSM Eligible
54.5%
EAL
60.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
14.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48.9
Budget per Pupil
£11,240/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
41.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White Other: 23.8%
  • Other: 23.8%
  • Asian Other: 9.3%
  • White British: 8.5%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Asian Indian: 5.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 5.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.6%

23.8%

White Other

23.8%

Other

9.3%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Gunnersbury Lane

London, London

Administrative

URN
146318
UKPRN
10080890
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
ARK SCHOOLS