Ark John Keats Academy | School performance

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

75%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

49%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

50.1

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

84%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

837.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,765

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

75%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

49%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

50.1

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

84%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

837.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,765

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

75%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

49%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

50.1

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

84%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

837.5

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,765

Pupils · 2024/25

43%

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 24/01/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityEnfield

PhaseAll-through with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.2:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Ark John Keats Academy · All-through · Enfield

Part ofARK SCHOOLS

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

63%

-1pp

64%61%57%

'23'24'25

'25 · 63%

RWM higher standard

-8pp

10%6%1%

'23'24'25

'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

76%

Reading higher standard

26%

Writing expected standard

76%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

72%

Maths higher standard

13%

Science expected standard

90%

SPAG expected standard

72%

SPAG higher standard

18%

Reading scaled score

104.0

Maths scaled score

103.0

GPS scaled score

103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

75%

+10pp

80%72%64%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 75%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

49%

+1pp

55%51%46%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 49%

Attainment 8

50.1

+3.2

52.049.046.1

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 50.1

EBacc entry

84%

+3pp

84%82%80%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 84%

EBacc APS

837.5

+48.2

883.7804.1724.5

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 837.5

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

37.2

+3.3

37.235.633.9

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 37.2

A-level value added

+0.37

+0.3

+0.4+0.2+0.1

'24'25

'25 · +0.4

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

15%

+7pp

15%10%5%

'22'23'24'25

'25 · 15%

Average A-level grade

B-

B-C+C+

'22'23'24'25

'25 · B-

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,765

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.2

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

43%

FSM eligible

45%

SEN

14%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

15%

Contact

Address

Bell Lane, London, EN3 5PA

Local authority

Enfield

Website

www.arkjohnkeats.org

Telephone

02084433113

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	63%	2%	76%	26%	76%	2%	72%	13%	90%	72%	104.0	103.0	103.0	—	—	—	14%	1,765
2023/24	64%	10%	71%	30%	80%	20%	76%	26%	75%	73%	105.0	105.0	106.0	—	—	—	19%	1,771
2022/23	57%	1%	70%	21%	73%	1%	72%	19%	81%	76%	104.0	103.0	104.0	-1.20	-1.60	-0.40	11%	1,804
2018/19	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	7%	1,413
2017/18	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	5%	1,134
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	5%	859

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	75%	49%	50.1	Not applicable	84%	837.5	85%	1,765
2023/24	65%	48%	46.9	+0.24	81%	789.3	82%	1,771
2022/23	64%	46%	46.1	+0.39	80%	768.5	80%	1,804
2021/22	80%	53%	52.0	+0.72	83%	883.7	83%	1,795
2018/19	72%	55%	51.9	+0.76	82%	724.5	82%	1,413
2017/18	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	1,134
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	Not published	859

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	37.2	B-	+0.37	15%	78
2023/24	33.9	C+	+0.05	8%	111
2022/23	34.4	C+	—	10%	98
2021/22	36.0	B-	—	5%	82
2016/17	Not published	—	Not applicable	Not published	Not published

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,765	18.8	14%	43%	45%	6%	15%
2023/24	1,771	17.9	19%	42%	45%	6%	18%
2022/23	1,804	23.7	11%	43%	43%	7%	24%
2021/22	1,795	24.5	10%	44%	43%	7%	20%
2020/21	1,736	17.9	8%	44%	37%	—	—
2018/19	1,413	16.4	7%	46%	44%	5%	15%
2017/18	1,134	16.0	5%	47%	44%	5%	12%
2016/17	859	16.5	5%	46%	45%	4%	10%