Ark John Keats Academy

Free schools · Primary school · London, Enfield
EN3 5PA
Composite score
43.3

Ark John Keats Academy at a glance

Located in London, Enfield, Ark John Keats Academy is an all-through school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 1,765 pupils aged 3 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 63% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 1.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. At GCSE, the school's average Attainment 8 score was 50.1, above the national average of 46. On our composite score, Ark John Keats Academy ranks in the lower half of primary schools nationally for its primary (KS2) results. For its secondary (KS4) results, it ranks in the top 29% of secondary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 2% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). At Key Stage 4, 49% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 45% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#9,810
National rank
#1455
In London
#56
In Enfield
Top 66%
Nationally

Primary performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
63%
% achieving higher RWM
2%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Secondary performance (KS4 GCSE)

Ark John Keats Academy is an all-through school covering ages 3–19, so it has two sets of results. The headline score above reflects its primary (KS2) results, ranked against other primaries; its GCSE (KS4) results — ranked separately against other secondaries — are shown here.

#909
National rank
#241
In London
#7
In Enfield
Top 29%
Nationally
Attainment 8 score
50.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
49%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
75%
% EBacc grade 5+
25%
EBacc average points score
4.81

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,765 % FSM ever-6 45.4% % EAL 42.8% Age range 3–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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