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Ark Blake Academy

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Ark Blake Academy

6 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA

Free schools
Pupils
782
Ages
11-18
FSM
46.1%
Attainment 8
44.5
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
44.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
25.7%
Basics 9-5
50.6%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
58.4%
EBacc APS
4.28
EBacc 9-5
27.3%
EBacc 9-4
36.4%
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About Ark Blake Academy

Ark Blake Academy is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.5. The school has around 782 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: 6 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6NA | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Feb 2023 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ark Blake Academy

What is Ark Blake Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ark Blake Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Ark Blake Academy's latest exam results?
Ark Blake Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ark Blake Academy located?
Ark Blake Academy is a secondary school in Croydon, Croydon (CR0 6NA).
How many pupils attend Ark Blake Academy?
Ark Blake Academy has around 782 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ark Blake Academy with other schools?
View Ark Blake 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 Croydon.