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Ark Bentworth Primary Academy

Academy converter · London · W12 7AJ

Ages 3–11 · 155 pupils · Hammersmith and Fulham

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Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

82%

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

0.82 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2024-09-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.6%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
154

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.82 · Often has places

1st preferences

18

Places offered

23

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
47
Preferred offers (top 3)
22
Applications from outside LA
7
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill65%

155 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
155
Boys / girls
72 / 83
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
155 / 240 (65%)
Free school meals
58.7%
FSM pupils
91
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS
Academy trust
ARK SCHOOLS
Sponsor
ARK Schools
Headteacher
Principal Moira Cruddas

Location

Address
Bentworth Road, Westway
Postcode
W12 7AJ
Town
London
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
District
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, 155 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 58.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in W12
22
Primary in W12
11
Open schools in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
82
Primary in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
36

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • St John XXIII Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

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    • KS284%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM49.8%
    • Demand0.81

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  • Ark White City Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · W12 7PT · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM61.8%
    • Demand1.04

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  • Wormholt Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    London · W12 0SR · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM46.9%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Ark Conway Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    London · W12 0QT · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM37.5%
    • Demand1.11

    0.5 miles away

  • Old Oak Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · W12 0AS · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Oxford Gardens Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · W10 6NF · Kensington and Chelsea

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM61.5%
    • Demand0.81

    0.6 miles away

  • St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · W12 8LH · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand1.47

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Principal Moira Cruddas
Telephone
02087432527
Website
www.arkbentworth.org

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