Ark Schools

Ark Schools

Trading as: ARK schools
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Ark Acton Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Acton, West London, dedicated to providing quality education and ensuring students thrive in their future endeavors, whether at university or in alternative pathways.

Founded: 26/04/2004
Industries: Pre-primary educationPrimary educationGeneral secondary education
Location: London

Products

  • Educational Programs
  • Extracurricular Activities

Services

  • Careers Guidance
  • Secondary Education
  • Sixth Form Education

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 31 August 2024
Next accounts due 31 May 2026 (12 months)
Cash in Bank £15.58m
↓ -62%
Turnover £285.12m
↑ 5%
EBITDA £12.67m
↓ -30%
Total Liabilities £34.8m
↓ -23%
Employees 3,841
↑ 15%

Directors

Role:
Director
Appointed:
25/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
52 years
Role:
Director
Appointed:
13/04/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
69 years
Role:
Marketing Consultant
Appointed:
10/02/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
49 years
Role:
Third Sector
Appointed:
21/11/2017
Nationality:
British
Age:
60 years
Role:
Fund Manager
Appointed:
01/09/2010
Nationality:
British,american
Age:
56 years
Role:
Managing Director
Appointed:
09/03/2010
Nationality:
British
Age:
66 years
Role:
Retired
Appointed:
05/09/2007
Nationality:
British
Age:
66 years
Role:
Chartered Accountant
Appointed:
08/08/2006
Nationality:
British
Age:
67 years

People with Significant Control

Nature of Control:
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors As Trust
Notified On:
01/09/2016
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Aug 2024Aug 2023Aug 2022
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Charges

4 charges registered
The Secretary of State for Education of Sanctuary Buildings Outstanding
Created 25/10/2022

By way of legal mortgage the freehold property known as land to the east of victoria house, shooters...

#051120900004
The Secretary of State for Education Outstanding
Created 31/08/2018

Freehold property at adair house 403 shooters hill london t/n SGL486866.

#051120900003

Properties

39 properties
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1
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WEST MIDLANDS

Cable Phone House, Talbot Way, Birmingham (B10 0HJ) and adjoining land

Leasehold B10 0HJ
Added 07/03/2018 BIRMINGHAM
WEST MIDLANDS

Oldknow Junior School, Oldknow Road, Small Heath, Birmingham (B10 0HU)

Leasehold B10 0HU
Added 29/09/2015 BIRMINGHAM
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Golden Hillock School, Golden Hillock Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham (B11 2QG)

Leasehold B11 2QG
Added 29/09/2015 BIRMINGHAM
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Grants

Total grant funding received: £36,750.00

The Henry Smith Charity
£2,500.00

towards the cost of a day trip to Go Ape in Battersea Park for 150 children from disadvantaged communities in the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Date Awarded:
03/07/2023
Programme:
Holiday Grant
Sport England
£5,655.00

A project for 890 children (307 pupil premium + 100 SEND) in extra-curricular short tennis through 7 hours of weekly sessions (from 5pm & every weekend & summer term starter sessions), to upskill children on the origins and development of tennis to modern day society led by staff recently qualified through free LTA CPD training. It includes line painting 12 short tennis courts on the existing multi-use games area and equipment purchase of Nets, Posts, Rackets & Balls held in school storage. The aim is to increase community engagement, physical activity, skills, communication and to divert those with very limited opportunity from anti-social behaviour.

Date Awarded:
20/04/2023
Programme:
Sport England
£20,100.00

Funding under Sport England's Secondary Teacher Training funding programme for a Revenue project titled National Rollout Phase 6b. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.

Date Awarded:
09/06/2021
Programme:
Sport England
£7,620.00

Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Carter Academy Sailing Project. This project is a Sailing & Yachting project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.

Date Awarded:
30/05/2018
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Sport England
£875.00

Funding under Sport England's Access to Schools funding programme for a Capital project titled Community Sports Use. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.

Date Awarded:
23/02/2015
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Company Filings

22/04/2025 Confirmation Statement

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09/04/2025 Officers

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