Ark Isaac Newton Academy

State-Funded School

ark-isaac-newton-academy-redbridge-london

LondonRegion

RedbridgeLocal Authority

Ilford SouthConstituency

IG1 1FYPostcode

9.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Ark Isaac Newton Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 4–18, located in Redbridge, London.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,777 pupils. Ark Isaac Newton Academy is part of ARK SCHOOLS.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 56.7
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 64.6%
EBacc average point score: 5.38

Ethnicity

White

Asian

78%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,777

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

34%

England average

27%

First language not English

41%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 4 – 18
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 1,777
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: ARK SCHOOLS

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 16 October 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
4 Nov 2018	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.