✔️ "Children in the early years receive and exceptional quality of education." Ofsted, 2024
✔️ Every child from Year 3 upwards receives a laptop and access to a range of high-quality digital resources.
✔️ We collaborate with children’s mental health charity Place2Be to support our pupils.
✔️ Children have over 40 unique experiences – from adventuring in nature to performing arts and careers.
✔️ We are a Magic Breakfast School which ensures that every child starts the day with the right breakfast as fuel for learning.
How to apply
Applications for places at Ark Atwood will be made in accordance with Westminster Council's co-ordinated admission arrangements.
Applications should be submitted online to School Admissions through your local borough (ie: if you live in Westminster, apply to School Admissions Westminster, or if you live in Brent, apply to School Admissions Brent)
Applications to start school in September 2026 need to be submitted by the 15th of January 2026.
Parents will then be notified by their local council on the 16th of April 2026 if their application has been successful.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, don't hesitate to get in contact.
Reading at the heart of the curriculum
We have timetabled reading lessons every day, as well as an incredibly stocked library and reading corners dotted throughout the school.
Exciting extra-curricular activities
Pupils have over 40 unique experiences, ranging from adventuring out in nature, to engaging in the performing arts, to enterprise and careers.
Setting your child up for success
We're proud that students from Ark Schools are 3 times more likely to go on to a top tier university at the end of their school career.
Open days
We understand that choosing the right school for your child is an important and personal decision. The best place to start is by planning a visit where you’ll meet teachers and pupils, take a tour and have the opportunity to get a real feel of what we offer.
