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Ark Greenwich Free School

Greenwich, SE18 4LHSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Apr 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
3.1×
More first choices than offers made
357 1st-choice / 115 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#11 of 3,141 nationally

About Ark Greenwich Free School

Ark Greenwich Free School is a state-funded secondary school in Greenwich, London, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 615 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 600.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (25 Apr 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 68.2 for 2024/25. admissions data records 357 first-preference applications and 115 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
Address403 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greenwich, SE18 4LH
HeadteacherMr James MacNaughton
Local AuthorityGreenwich
Number of Pupils615
Free School Meals (FSM)41.5%
School Capacity615 / 600 (102% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Apr 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 2 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:30

Source: arkgreenwichfreeschool.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ark Greenwich Free School

Ark Greenwich Free School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.