Ark Franklin Primary Academy
Primary schoolArk Franklin Primary Academy is a primary school in Brent, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 663 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Improved significantly, March 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection
- Improved significantly, 12 March 2025
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 96% of pupils at Ark Franklin Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 69% in Brent and 62% in England.
35% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Brent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 96% | 69% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 35% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 112 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 111 | 106 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Manor SchoolSpecial. Standards maintained, May 2025490 m
- Bales CollegeIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file500 m
- Princess Frederica CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2024. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)530 m
- Wilberforce PrimaryPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- College Green School and ServicesNursery. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met830 m
- The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge SchoolSpecial. Improved significantly, April 2025860 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Brent
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).