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Croydon, Croydon
Ark Blake Academy
Ark Blake Academy is a free schools in Croydon, Croydon. The school has 782 pupils on roll.
Free schools Secondary Ages 11–18 782 PupilsURN 147832
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected February 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
44.5↓ -2pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
50.6%↑ +6pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.9%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
19.6↓ -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
46.1%↑ +22pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
13.3%↓ -1pp
Teacher Turnover
782 / 1,200
65%
Capacity
Surplus
+£223,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Ark Blake Academy is a free schools in Croydon, Croydon. The school has 782 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Sam Rispoli
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:25 – 12:55
Telephone
02034439000
Website
Address
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Local Authority
Croydon
The School Day
08:25
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
12:55
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Art
Debating
Drama
Duke Of Edinburgh
French
Music
Reading
Science
Spanish
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Inclusion Quality Mark
Inclusive educational practices
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Hijab
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Gold
Grey
Navy Blue
White
Yellow
PE Kit
Pe Bag
Pe Kit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers
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