72%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
43%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
46.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
73%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
622.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
784
Pupils · 2024/25
49%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 09/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWandsworth
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Ark Putney Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Wandsworth
Part ofARK SCHOOLS
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
72%
+1pp
72%65%58%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
43%
-6pp
51%43%35%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43%
Attainment 8
46.3
+0.2
48.445.442.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46.3
EBacc entry
73%
-2pp
75%56%37%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
EBacc APS
622.5
-13.1
635.6470.9306.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 622.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
31.9
-1.1
35.133.531.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.9
A-level value added
-0.14
-0.3
+0.4+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
14%
+2pp
19%15%11%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 14%
Average A-level grade
C+
0
B-C+C+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
784
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
49%
FSM eligible
57%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
Pullman Gardens, Putney, London, SW15 3DG
Local authority
Wandsworth
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
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 | 72% | 43% | 46.3 | Not applicable | 73% | 622.5 | 73% | 784 |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 49% | 46.1 | +0.23 | 75% | 635.6 | 75% | 878 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 38% | 42.4 | +0.00 | 61% | 573.0 | 65% | 940 |
| 2021/22 | 72% | 51% | 48.4 | +0.12 | 58% | 531.5 | 58% | 903 |
| 2018/19 | 58% | 35% | 43.6 | +0.07 | 37% | 306.1 | 50% | 741 |
| 2017/18 | 65% | 35% | 48.5 | +0.49 | 35% | 215.5 | 35% | 626 |
| 2016/17 | 71% | 33% | 46.4 | +0.35 | 42% | — | 63% | 525 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.9 | C+ | -0.14 | 14% | 83 |
| 2023/24 | 33.0 | C+ | +0.12 | 12% | 123 |
| 2022/23 | 33.3 | C+ | — | 12% | 97 |
| 2021/22 | 35.1 | B- | — | 11% | 93 |
| 2018/19 | 33.9 | C+ | +0.26 | 19% | 52 |
| 2017/18 | 31.8 | C+ | +0.29 | 4% | 63 |
| 2016/17 | 32.4 | C+ | +0.39 | 19% | 27 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 784 | 14.8 | 17% | 49% | 57% | 9% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 878 | 16.6 | 18% | 49% | 56% | 8% | 25% |
| 2022/23 | 940 | 19.1 | 16% | 48% | 55% | 9% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 903 | 17.4 | 15% | 44% | 56% | 8% | 26% |
| 2020/21 | 859 | 16.8 | 17% | 29% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 741 | 15.9 | 14% | 31% | 54% | 4% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 626 | 14.3 | 17% | 32% | 54% | 4% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 525 | 14.1 | 13% | 33% | 58% | 4% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.