Ark Walworth Academy
Academy sponsor led in London, Southwark.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 973 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1200 |
| Free school meals | 70.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | ARK SCHOOLS |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Address | Shorncliffe Road, London, SE1 5UJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://walworthacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 02074509570 |
| URN | 135315 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 3 November 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Nearby schools
- South Bank University Academy (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- Harris Academy Bermondsey (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- City of London Academy (Southwark) (secondary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School (secondary school, about 1.0 km)
- Ark Globe Academy (all-through school, about 1.2 km)
- The Charter School Bermondsey (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Michael's Catholic College (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
- Harris Academy Peckham (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Southwark
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.