Ark Globe Academy
All-through · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–18 · London, Southwark
Ark Globe Academy is an all-through school in London, Southwark for ages 3–18 (academy sponsor led).
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Key facts
- Address
- Harper Road, London, SE1 6AG
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 3–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Southwark
- Pupils on roll
- 1,272 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 64.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are delighted to be able to attend this school each and everyday.”
- “The opportunities and support that they receive because they are a member of this community makes anything and everything possible for them.”
- “Pupils enjoy their lessons and they appreciate learning a broad and deep curriculum.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue to build upon their strong work to develop the ability of all teachers to excellently adapt the teaching of the curriculum for all pupils, no matter what barriers to learning they might have.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 75% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 49% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 48.4 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 34 offers in total, 31 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 57 first-preference applications, 81 offers in total, 57 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Southwark.
- Imperial Oak School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- London Christian School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Beormund Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding
- THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Spa School, Bermondsey 1.0 mi Good
- Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Tuke School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Spa School Camberwell 1.2 mi Good