Schools
39
Flags
66
18 high severity
Total income
£258.3m
30,106 pupils
Avg staff costs
73.0%
of income
Avg reserves
-1.3%
of income
Avg absence
6.7%
Persistent: 18.9%
Avg FSM
48.4%
free school meals
Capacity
84%
30,106 / 35,673 places
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
48.0
+1.8
vs national
Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
76.4%
+15.4pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
Schools in trust by academic year
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 39 | 29,440 | £219.3m | £199.9m | 67.6% | 2.7% |
| 2022/23 | 39 | 29,909 | £242.0m | £245.1m | 72.3% | 0.9% |
| 2023/24 | 39 | 30,106 | £258.3m | £253.6m | 73.0% | -1.3% |
| 2024/25partial | 37 | 28,338 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
6.7%
of total trust spend
CS expenditure
£18,065,000
CS staff costs
£16,147,000
CS income
£8,629,000
8 current directors · Average tenure: 10.8 years
Directors / Trustees (8)
Claire Jayne Musgrave
Richard King
Fiona Jane Forbes
Christina Jean Alexandrou
Gerard Griffin
Lucy Lauris Heller
Anthony Geraint Williams
Stanley Lord Fink
Company Secretary
Kathryn Anna Godfrey
Megan Mannion
Riaz Ali Shah
Elizabeth Dawson
Daniel Labbad
Joanna Avril Greenslade
Michael Sandall
Jacqueline Russell
Michael Sandall
Christopher Sheasby
Michael Sandall
Neil Timothy Wood
Neil Timothy Wood
Diana Judith Gerald
Simon Richard Anthony Pink
Amanda Mary Victoria Spielman
Stephen John Brown
Paul Fraser Dunning
Paul Roderick Clucas Marshall
Ron Eric Beller
Paul Bernstein
Gordon David Viggers
Albor Teresa
Gordon David Viggers
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy | 135600 | All-through | workforce pressure |
| Ark Acton Academy | 146318 | Secondary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Ark Alexandra Academy | 139821 | Secondary | in year deficithigh staff costshigh absenceworkforce pressureofsted concern |
| Ark All Saints Academy | 139718 | Secondary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Atwood Primary Academy | 137323 | Primary | in year deficitworkforce pressure |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy | 139713 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Bentworth Primary Academy | 138680 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Blacklands Primary Academy | 141021 | Primary | high staff costsworkforce pressure |
| Ark Blake Academy | 147832 | Secondary | high absenceofsted concern |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy | 138267 | Secondary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Boulton Academy | 140014 | Secondary | in year deficitworkforce pressure |
| Ark Brunel Primary Academy | 139645 | Primary | in year deficitworkforce pressure |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy | 131752 | Secondary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | 142110 | Primary | in year deficitperformance declineworkforce pressure |
| Ark Castledown Primary Academy | 144083 | Primary | — |
| Ark Charter Academy | 135965 | Secondary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Ark Conway Primary Academy | 137331 | Primary | in year deficitworkforce pressure |
| Ark Dickens Primary Academy | 141020 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Ark Elvin Academy | 141019 | Secondary | high absence |
| Ark Evelyn Grace Academy | 135389 | Secondary | high absencein year deficitworkforce pressure |