My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
63%Agree
29%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%Ark Soane Academy
Free schools — Secondary
W3 8EA / 11–19 / None
Outstanding
Ofsted
91%
parents recommend
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth Form
91% of parents would recommend this school
70 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
76%Agree
21%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
85%Agree
13%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
6%Agree
4%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
3%Not applicable
83%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
58%Agree
36%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
42%Agree
20%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
0%Not applicable
29%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
85%Agree
14%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
72%Agree
21%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
60%Agree
33%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
46%Agree
40%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
69%Agree
26%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
54%Agree
37%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
91%No
9%11.6% of pupils receive SEN support
11.6%
SEN support
3.5%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.4%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 2.4%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 4.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.1%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.1%
57.9% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 57.9%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1
- Free school meals
- 52.6%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
- Overall absence
- 6.74%
- Persistent absence
- 20.66%
- English as additional language
- 52.9%
- Teachers with QTS
- 93.9%
- White
- 21.4%
- Mixed
- 15.9%
- Asian
- 7.1%
- Black
- 5.2%
- Other
- 32.4%
Other White10.8%
White British10.2%
Irish0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Other Mixed8.4%
White & Asian3.3%
White & Black Caribbean2.4%
White & Black African1.8%
Other Asian2.8%
Pakistani2.5%
Indian0.8%
Bangladeshi0.7%
Chinese0.3%
Caribbean2.4%
African1.8%
Other Black1%