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OpenAll-throughURN 139815

Ark John Keats Academy

Free schools · London · EN3 5PA

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Phase

All-through

Age range

Ages 4–19

Pupils

1,732

Local authority

Enfield

Age range

Ages 419

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed free schools (all-through), Ages 4–19, in London, Enfield, 1,732 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
All-through schools in London
22
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in EN3
23
All-through in EN3
2
Open schools in Enfield LA
108
All-through in Enfield LA
3

Nearby all-through schools

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

Overview

School type
Free schools
Phase
All-through
Age range
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
139815

Location

Address
Bell Lane
Postcode
EN3 5PA
Town
London
Local authority
Enfield
District
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,732
Boys / girls
856 / 876
School capacity
1,804
Capacity fill
1,732 / 1,804 (96%)
Free school meals
46.5%
FSM pupils
697
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Governance
Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS
Academy trust
ARK SCHOOLS
Sponsor
ARK Schools

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Katie Marshall
Telephone
02084433113

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-24

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
46.9
Progress 8
0.2
English & maths grade 5+
48%
English & maths grade 4+
65%
EBacc entry
81%
EBacc APS
4.5

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
57%
Higher standard (RWM)
1%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables