Side by side
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy and Trinity Academy
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Ark Evelyn Grace Academy takes ages 11 to 16; Trinity Academy takes ages 11 to 18.
- Ark Evelyn Grace Academy has 320 pupils; Trinity Academy has 616.
- The two schools are 0.7 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Ark Evelyn Grace Academy | Trinity Academy |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy sponsor led DfE register | State-funded: Free school DfE register |
| Ages | 11 to 16 DfE register | 11 to 18 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 320 DfE register | 616 DfE register |
| Borough | Lambeth DfE register | Lambeth DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 25 first preferences for 51 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 47 first preferences for 78 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 25 February 2025 Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 9 June 2022: School remains Good Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 39.9 (2024/25) DfE | 38.7 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 26% (2024/25) DfE | 28% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | Not published | C+ (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | Not published | 32.6 (2024/25) DfE |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 81% (left 2022/23) DfE | 92% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | Not published | 84% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 61.6% DfE register | 51.2% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 36.2% school census 2024/25 | 55.7% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 19.5% school census 2024/25 | 21.3% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 13.9 DfE workforce census | 12.9 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 9.5% DfE, 2024/25 | 9.5% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.