Chaffinch Brook School vs Ark Blake Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Chaffinch Brook School
Croydon
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Academy special converter
Free schools
Age Range
5–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Croydon
Croydon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
98
759
Capacity
90
1200
Occupancy
109%
63%
FSM %
82.5%
50.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
May 2024
Feb 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
6.1
43.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
45.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-