Ark King Solomon Academy vs ICS London
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in London, England, 575 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ark King Solomon Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 2–18
1,319 students
ICS London
London · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
139 students
| Measure | Ark King Solomon Academy London, London | ICS London London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #303 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #1476 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–18 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 1,319 | 139 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,319 | 139 |
| Free school meals | 65.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 101.5% | 36.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 58.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 73.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.79 | – |
| A level points per entry | 36.7 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.kingsolomonacademy.org | www.icslondon.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ark King Solomon Academy is the larger school with 1,319 students compared with 139.
- •Ark King Solomon Academy is a academy school while ICS London is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ark King Solomon Academy better than ICS London?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ark King Solomon Academy and ICS London?
About 575 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ark King Solomon Academy: 1,319. ICS London: 139. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ark King Solomon Academy and ICS London rank in London?
Ark King Solomon Academy is 303rd of 640 and ICS London is unranked among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).