Ark Elvin Academy

Academy sponsor ledSecondary

HA9 7DU / 11–18 / None

Outstanding

Ofsted

45.9

Attainment 8

82%

parents recommend

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
45.9
Progress 8
0.35
Grade 5+ English & Maths
43.2%

82% of parents would recommend this school

68 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
35%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
32%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
32%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
13%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
59%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
41%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
24%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
26%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
15%
No
85%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 10 parents

Strongly agree
30%
Agree
40%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
20%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
44%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
6%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
44%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
37%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
47%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
38%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
82%
No
18%

15.2% of pupils receive SEN support

15.2%

SEN support

3.1%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.6%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.3%

68.6% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
68.6%

69% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
89%
Started an apprenticeship
0%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
69%
Entered top-third university
23%
Achieved a degree
89%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1

Free school meals
39.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
13.8:1
Overall absence
8.38%
Persistent absence
27.37%
English as additional language
71.2%
Teachers with QTS
91.6%
White
14.2%
Other White11.6%
White British2.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Mixed
6.8%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black African1.4%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
Asian
37.1%
Indian27%
Pakistani5.2%
Other Asian4.4%
Bangladeshi0.5%
Black
4.2%
Other Black1.7%
African1.4%
Caribbean1.1%
Other
15.1%