Ark Kings Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shannon Road
 Kings Norton
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B38 9DE
Telephone: 0121 459 4451

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Kings Norton High School and Ark Rose Primary Academy
Trust: Ark Schools
Sponsor: Ark Schools

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Caz Brasenell (since May 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Penelope Webb
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.1 / 12.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.3
Number of pupils: 827
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.5
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 75.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 50.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: King's Norton South
School Number: 3304001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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  3. Fairway Primary Academy (1.1km) show on map
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  5. Kings Norton Junior and Infant School (1.3km) show on map
  6. Kings Norton Nursery School (1.6km) show on map
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  8. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School (1.6km) show on map
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  12. Broadmeadow Infant School (2.0km) show on map
  13. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (2.0km) show on map
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