Compare England schools
Add up to four schools to compare them side by side on every published measure.
Ark Charter AcademySt Edmund's Catholic SchoolArk Ayrton Primary AcademySt John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
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| Measure | Ark Charter Academy Southsea, South East | St Edmund's Catholic School Portsmouth, South East | Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Portsmouth, South East | St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Portsmouth, South East |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #544 of 679 | #156 of 679 | #1252 of 2,471 | #515 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3410 of 4,090 | #624 of 4,090 | #7116 of 15,697 | #2754 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 883 | 1,157 | 495 | 237 |
| Pupils on roll | 883 | 1,157 | 495 | 237 |
| Free school meals | 65.6% | 28.4% | 62.8% | 26% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 96.4% | 97.1% | 112.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – | 78% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – | 5% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.9 | 58.9 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.9% | 70.9% | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.5% | 86.5% | – | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.49 | 5.42 | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Southsea | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| region | South East | South East | South East | South East |
| Website | charteracademy.org.uk/ | www.saintedmunds.org.uk | www.arkayrtonprimary.org/ | www.stjohnscathedralschool.org.uk/ |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.