Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Lambeth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ark Evelyn Grace Academy.

London, SE240QN Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
44.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.46
English & Maths grade 4+ %
52.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 56.9%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
9 November 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
255 Shakespeare Road
Lambeth
London, SE240QN
Phone
2077379520
Website
evelyngraceacademy.org/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135389
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
255 Shakespeare Road, Lambeth, London, SE24 0QN
Website
http://evelyngraceacademy.org/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ARK SCHOOLS
Capacity
1200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
437
Free School Meals
59.7% (261 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
33.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
39.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
English Attainment 8:
8.8
Maths Attainment 8:
7.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
Ebacc English:
95.4%
Ebacc Entry:
17.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
79.8%
Ebacc Languages:
60.6%
Ebacc Maths:
99.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.3%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.46
Progress 8 Range:
-0.75 to -0.16

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
73
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
437 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Community Ambition Integrity Professionalism Perseverance

Ark Evelyn Grace Academy is non-denominational.

Head Teacher's Message

Ark Evelyn Grace Academy is an 11-16 mixed secondary school in Brixton, Lambeth, a community school with high aspirations, empowering students to be the voice of their future.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Bossa Nova Club Bands Choir Music Technology Club Brass Strings School Productions Open Mic

Facilities

state-of-the-art facilities

Curriculum Highlights

Core subjects: English, Maths, Science Optional subjects include Geography or History (EBacc) Two additional subjects from the list: Art, Drama, Music, PE, RE, Home Languages Subject lessons per week: English 6, Maths 5, Science 5, Spanish or Study Support 3, Core PE 2, Options A/B/C 3 each (Total 30) EBacc framework and range of GCSEs offered

Admissions Criteria

Year 7 applications to start in September 2025 should be made in accordance with Lambeth Council's co-ordinated admission arrangements; in-year applications are possible. Admissions Policy documents for 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 are available.

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