schs.uk
RECORD URN 135600 STATUS OPEN SNAPSHOTS 6 LAST SNAPSHOT 17 OCT 2026 SLUG ark-academy.schs.uk

Ark Academy

Forty Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9JR

OPENALL-THROUGHAGES 3-18MIXEDOFSTED · OUTSTANDING
+ Watch this school
EMAIL ALERTS ON ANY CHANGE · FREE
Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
PrincipalMs Delia Smith
PhaseAll-through
Local authorityBrent
Pupils on roll1,639
RegionLondon
Capacity1,650
ConstituencyBrent West
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardBarnhill
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened30-09-2008
GenderMixed
PostcodeHA9 9JR
URN135600
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-04-14
St
Quality of education
St
Behaviour & attitudes
Ex
Personal development
St
Leadership & management
Ex
Early years
St
Sixth form
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

PUBLISHED 2026-05-21 · INSPECTION 10446420 · FULL REPORT ↗

DateTypeOverall
2026-04-14S5 Inspection
2022-02-22S5 InspectionOutstanding
Trust

Member of ARK Schools - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2010.

Member of ARK SCHOOLS - multi-academy trust, joined 30/09/2008. Incorporated at Companies House as 05112090 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 2156 · UKPRN 10044534 · GROUP UID 2157

Governing body · 11 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Sue SandersChair of Local Governing Body17 Apr 202331 Aug 2029
4y
ACTIVE
Charith AbeyratneLocal Governor8 Dec 202131 Dec 2027
5y
ACTIVE
Philip BerginLocal Governor30 Nov 202331 Dec 2029
3y
ACTIVE
Mariyah IqbalLocal Governor28 Jun 202331 Aug 2029
3y
ACTIVE
Katja LampingLocal Governor19 Jan 202131 Mar 2027
6y
ENDS SOON
Bing LiLocal Governor15 Apr 202631 Aug 2029
7m
ACTIVE
Lashantay RichardsLocal Governor23 Apr 202531 Aug 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Ms Delia SmithLocal Governor1 Sep 2008
18y
Esther SuleLocal Governor31 Mar 202531 Mar 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Patrick WallLocal Governor29 Jan 200912 Oct 2026
18y
LAPSED
Usama YusufLocal Governor17 Mar 202131 Mar 2027
6y
ENDS SOON