My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
67%Agree
25%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Free schools — Secondary
SW11 6BF / 11–18 / None
60.2
Attainment 8
95%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
Recognised with 4 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 60.2
- Progress 8
- 1.04
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 79.1%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 41.27
- Achieving AAB+
- 25.4%
95% of parents would recommend this school
190 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
68%Agree
26%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
69%Agree
26%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
7%Agree
5%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%Not applicable
81%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
56%Agree
36%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
43%Agree
18%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%Not applicable
29%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
19%No
81%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 36 parents
Strongly agree
30%Agree
43%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
11%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
70%Agree
21%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
65%Agree
29%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
60%Agree
33%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
47%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
64%Agree
31%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
57%Agree
30%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
5%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
95%No
5%19.4% of pupils receive SEN support
19.4%
SEN support
3.8%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 5.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 5.1%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.3%
81.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 81.8%
61% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 89%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 1%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 61%
- Entered top-third university
- 34%
- Achieved a degree
- 83%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1
- Free school meals
- 28.7%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.3:1
- Overall absence
- 6.06%
- Persistent absence
- 14.56%
- English as additional language
- 26.2%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 52.6%
- Mixed
- 19.3%
- Asian
- 5.1%
- Black
- 7%
- Other
- 3.4%
White British34.3%
Other White17.8%
Irish0.5%
Other Mixed10.6%
White & Asian3.5%
White & Black Caribbean3.1%
White & Black African2.1%
Pakistani2.3%
Other Asian1%
Chinese0.9%
Indian0.5%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Caribbean3.1%
African2.1%
Other Black1.8%