Arco Academy
URN: 147732 • London SE5 8TS
Overview
- Name
- Arco Academy
- URN
- 147732
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 38.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andre Bailey (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02031891193
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Camberwell Leisure Centre, London SE5 8TS
Summary
Arco Academy is an independent mixed school located in Southwark, London, catering to students aged 11 to 16. With a current enrolment of 13 pupils and a capacity for 60, the academy offers a holistic and therapeutic approach to education, focusing on individual student needs. The curriculum is designed to integrate daily sports activities, promoting physical fitness alongside academic learning.
The school prides itself on small class sizes, which facilitate personalised attention and meaningful interactions between students and teachers. Arco Academy places a strong emphasis on Special Educational Needs (SEN) support, providing tailored resources and care to ensure all students can thrive. Additionally, a dedicated on-site therapeutic team offers comprehensive support, including occupational and speech therapy, to enhance overall well-being.
Arco Academy fosters a supportive community where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. The school aims to empower students through a student-centred approach, ensuring they feel valued and understood while preparing them for future success.
The school prides itself on small class sizes, which facilitate personalised attention and meaningful interactions between students and teachers. Arco Academy places a strong emphasis on Special Educational Needs (SEN) support, providing tailored resources and care to ensure all students can thrive. Additionally, a dedicated on-site therapeutic team offers comprehensive support, including occupational and speech therapy, to enhance overall well-being.
Arco Academy fosters a supportive community where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. The school aims to empower students through a student-centred approach, ensuring they feel valued and understood while preparing them for future success.
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Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils
- 13
- Boys
- 9
- Girls
- 4
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2020-11-09
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 60 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 60 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 60 |
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