Ark Academy
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About Ark Academy
Ark Academy is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Brent community, welcoming children from age 3 to 18. The school has 1,642 pupils on roll.
the school is led by headteacher Delia Smith, it falls under Brent local authority.
On-site facilities at Ark Academy include Library, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Tennis Courts, Music Rooms, Astro Turf, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Theatre, Science Labs, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Hockey, Rugby and 6 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Debate, Gardening, DofE and 6 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Brent, Ark Academy is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Forty Avenue, Wembley, Brent, HA9 9JR |
| Headteacher | Delia Smith |
| Local Authority | Brent |
| Number of Pupils | 1,642 |
Facilities
13Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
20Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Forty Avenue, Wembley
Brent, HA9 9JR
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