Ark Charter Academy

A not judged academy sponsor led school in Portsmouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ark Charter Academy.

Southsea, PO54HL Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
47.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.32
English & Maths grade 4+ %
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 55.5%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
10 December 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Location & Contact

Address
Hyde Park Road
Southsea, PO54HL

School Information

URN
135965
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Hyde Park Road, Southsea, PO5 4HL
Ofsted rating
Not Judged
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
146
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
876 pupils
11-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
876
Free School Meals
54.8% (480 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
28.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
40.6
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.0
English Attainment 8:
9.0
Maths Attainment 8:
7.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.0

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.0
Ebacc English:
94.8%
Ebacc Entry:
19.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
86.7%
Ebacc Languages:
63.6%
Ebacc Maths:
98.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.4%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.32
Progress 8 Range:
-0.55 to -0.08