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Ark Kings Academy

Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 9DE

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
795
Ages
3-18
FSM
68.3%
Attainment 8
36.3
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
69.0%
Writing
84.0%
Maths
87.0%
RWM Combined
69.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
36.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
5.7%
Basics 9-5
23.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
25.0%
EBacc APS
3.03
EBacc 9-5
5.0%
EBacc 9-4
14.2%
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About Ark Kings Academy

Ark Kings Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.3. The school has around 795 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Shannon Road, Birmingham, B38 9DE | More schools in Birmingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ark Kings Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2024 — Good
  2. May 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  3. Dec 2022 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  4. Feb 2022 — Inadequate
  5. Oct 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ark Kings Academy

What is Ark Kings Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ark Kings Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Ark Kings Academy's latest exam results?
Ark Kings Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ark Kings Academy located?
Ark Kings Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B38 9DE).
How many pupils attend Ark Kings Academy?
Ark Kings Academy has around 795 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ark Kings Academy with other schools?
View Ark Kings Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Birmingham.