Ark Pioneer Academy vs Underhill School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet
Underhill School
Barnet
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Community school
Age Range
11–19
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Barnet
Barnet
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1107
383
Capacity
1200
510
Occupancy
92%
75%
FSM %
39.3%
34.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Feb 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
53.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
61.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
76%
KS2 Maths
-
85%
KS2 Writing
-
75%