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Tuesday 12th November 2013

The biggest ARK Schools Summit yet was held on Monday 4 November, bringing together almost 2,000 staff from across the network. Designed to inspire teams for the year ahead, the day was packed with dynamic workshops and thought-provoking training sessions, as well as networking opportunities for teams from across the country.

Wednesday 23rd October 2013

ARK’s maths education programme, Mathematics Mastery, is pleased to announce that it has received funding to support children at Key Stage 1 from 30 more London primary schools from the Mayor of London’s new fund for education.

Tuesday 15th October 2013

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Friday 11th October 2013

Building strong foundations in English and maths is key to ensuring children can unlock the rest of the curriculum. However, children who have dyslexia can find it harder to secure those foundations, particularly in English.
The Drive for Literacy programme, run jointly by ARK Schools and the Driver Youth Trust, helps us to identify and support pupils who need extra help.

Wednesday 18th September 2013

The Ark Global Teaching Fellowship is a new professional exchange programme that gives up to 12 high-calibre employees from across the Ark education family, including Ark schools, the chance to work in Ark's international education programmes.

Wednesday 11th September 2013

Today marks the official launch of Frontline, a new social work training programme co-founded by ARK.
At a launch event hosted by social media network LinkedIn this morning, Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove, MP and Lord Adonis announced that from 30 September outstanding graduates will be able to apply for an exciting new career in children’s social work.

Wednesday 11th September 2013

As part of ARK’s University and Careers Success programme, Tolu was one of just six students to secure a summer school placement to Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, United States. This is his first of three blogs about his experience. Tolu graduated from ARK Kings Academy in Birmingham this August with seven GCSEs.
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Monday 2nd September 2013

ARK’s approach to teaching maths, Mathematics Mastery, has completed its first year and is already seeing excellent results. The programme aims to ensure all pupils fully understand mathematical concepts and has already been taught to more than 2,000 children in 30 primary schools.

Thursday 22nd August 2013

ARK Schools today reported the network’s seventh GCSE results for the eight ARK academies which have GCSE students. Across the network, 58% of pupils achieved five A*-C grades including English and mathematics, with attainment in both mathematics and English outperforming national attainment. Across the network:

Thursday 22nd August 2013

As students across the country find out their GCSE results, we celebrate the success of some of ARK's students.

'We're pushed to try more, achieve more, believe more.'

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