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Ark Boulton Academy

Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 2QG

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Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
PrincipalMr Laurence Cole
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityBirmingham
Pupils on roll877
RegionWest Midlands
Capacity900
ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and Moseley
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardSparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-09-2015
GenderMixed
PostcodeB11 2QG
URN140014
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2024-06-25
G
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
G
Leadership & management
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2024-07-15 · INSPECTION 10290604 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of ARK Schools - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2015.

Member of ARK SCHOOLS - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2015. Incorporated at Companies House as 05112090 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 2156 · UKPRN 10044534 · GROUP UID 2157

Governing body · 14 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Kiran VithalChair of Local Governing Body25 May 202431 Aug 2027
2y
ACTIVE
Mr Ali AwadLocal Governor21 Jul 202631 Aug 2029
4m
ACTIVE
Rita BarrattLocal Governor25 Apr 20231 Sep 2025
4y
LAPSED
Usmaan ButtLocal Governor19 Oct 202031 Dec 2027
6y
ACTIVE
Laurence ColeLocal Governor6 Jan 2025
2y
Jamal IsmailLocal Governor24 Jan 20237 Sep 2026
4y
LAPSED
Anisa KhalidLocal Governor6 Nov 202331 Mar 2031
3y
ACTIVE
Erin MaguinnessLocal Governor21 Jan 202631 Mar 2029
10m
ACTIVE
Barbara OpalaLocal Governor11 Dec 20187 May 2025
8y
LAPSED
Roselyn OsaweLocal Governor12 Oct 202631 Dec 2029
1m
ACTIVE
Khalilur RahmanLocal Governor27 Jan 202631 Mar 2029
9m
ACTIVE
Sara ShaheenLocal Governor26 Jan 202331 Aug 2029
4y
ACTIVE
Fleur SiffordLocal Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School16 Jun 202119 Sep 2025
5y
LAPSED
Kiran VithalLocal Governor8 May 202431 Aug 2027
2y
ACTIVE
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Golden Hillock School 103495Predecessor16-08-2013