Ark Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive, Barnet, EN5 2BE
Local ranking9th of 30 secondary schools in Barnet
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 56.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 61.6%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 79.7%
- Entering EBacc
- 86.4%
- EBacc APS
- 5.6
- Cohort Size
- 177
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 998
- Boys
- 643 (64%)
- Girls
- 355 (36%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (83% full)
- SEND
- 16.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 40.0%
- EAL
- 33.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 12.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,222/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.8%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.7%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White Other: 22.1%
- Other: 22.1%
- White British: 20.9%
- Mixed Other: 8.6%
- Asian Indian: 5.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.4%
- Asian Chinese: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.7%
22.1%
White Other
22.1%
Other
20.9%
White British
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 147061
- UKPRN
- 10083729
- Establishment No.
- 4013
- Trust
- ARK SCHOOLS