Open days
The open events for this year have now taken place and the next opportunity to visit the school will be in early October 2026, the dates for which will be published in the Summer Term 2026.
How to apply
Please Note: Deadline has passed to apply for a Year 7 place for September 2026. You may still apply through your Local Authority but it will be classes as a late application.
Applications for places at Ark Academy will be made in accordance with Brent Council's co-ordinated admission arrangements.
Applications to start school in September 2026 need to be submitted by the 31st of October 2025.
Parents will then be notified by Brent Council on the 2 March 2026 if their application has been successful.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, please contact Mrs Boyle, Admissions Co-ordinator - Admissions@arkacademy.org
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Best-in-class careers provision
Our pupils dream big for life after school thanks to our highly aspirational careers programme, which includes visits to prestigious universities and employers, one-to-one guidance and a rich programme of workshops and visiting speakers.
Ark Music Programme
Designed to foster a life-long love of music, the Ark Music Programme offers a wealth of experience for all pupils at all levels, including an annual Music Gala where pupils have the opportunity to perform at a national level.
Strong GCSE attainment
We're incredibly proud of our Year 11 pupils' achievements in their GCSE exams, with 82% achieving a grade 4 or above in GCSE English and maths this year and 67% achieving a grade 5 or above.