Ark Blake Academy

Ark Blake Academy is a thriving secondary free school located in Croydon, London. Established in September 2020, the academy serves a mixed-gender student body of approximately 782 pupils, with capacity for up to 1200 students. Its urban setting in East Croydon allows it to effectively serve the local community, making it a popular choice for families in the area. The school caters to students aged 11 to 18, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a sixth form. With no religious affiliation, Ark Blake Academy emphasizes a non-selective admissions policy, ensuring inclusivity and diversity within its student body. The academy's motto, "work hard, be kind and take responsibility," reflects its commitment to fostering a positive and supportive educational environment.