Ark Soane Academy vs Ark Acton Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ark Soane Academy
London
Ark Acton Academy
London
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Ealing
Ealing
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
874
752
Capacity
1200
1400
Occupancy
73%
54%
FSM %
55.9%
54.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Feb 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
63.7
40.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
74.9%
39.1%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
27.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
10%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
48
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
16%
Degree course
-
73%
Any L4+ destination
-
76%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
74
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (56)
Mathematics (48)
Psychology (44)
Biology (44)
Chemistry (42)
Economics (42)
Chemistry (40)
Physics (34)