Ark Acton Academy

State-Funded School

ark-acton-academy-ealing-london

LondonRegion

EalingLocal Authority

Ealing Central and ActonConstituency

W3 8EYPostcode

3.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Ark Acton Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Ealing, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 752 pupils. Ark Acton Academy is part of ARK SCHOOLS.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 42.1
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 32.5%
EBacc average point score: 3.91

Ethnicity

White

20%

Asian

13%

Black

23%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

31%

Unclassified

Pupils

752

Total Pupils

60%Boys

40%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

52%

England average

27%

First language not English

61%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 752
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ARK SCHOOLS

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
2 Apr 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
19 Mar 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
24 May 2017	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.