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Ark John Keats Academy
London·London·Free School
All-throughFree SchoolAges 3–19Co-edNone
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In terms of academic performance, Ark John Keats Academy has a Progress 8 score of +0.24 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 46.9, 65% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, 64% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, an average A-Level grade of C+.
The school has 1,765 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 24.1%, 42% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.3%.
After leaving Ark John Keats Academy, student destinations include 81% going on to university and 0% entering apprenticeships.
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Ark John Keats Academy has a Progress 8 score of +0.24, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 46.9. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
65% of students at Ark John Keats Academy achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
At Ark John Keats Academy, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
71% met the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths.
Students at Ark John Keats Academy achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Ark John Keats Academy has an overall absence rate of 6.3%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Ark John Keats Academy is 24.1%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Ark John Keats Academy has 1,765 pupils on roll.
42% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
After leaving Ark John Keats Academy, 81% go on to university and 0% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Ark John Keats Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Ark John Keats Academy is next inspection expected around 2027.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Ark John Keats Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
512/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
154/mo
30% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 14.1 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.8
Bus Stops
8
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Enfield Lock Rail Station
0.8km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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5.8
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/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 32 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.