How to apply
Applications for places at Ark Oval will be made in accordance with Croydon Council's co-ordinated admission arrangements.
Applications can be submitted through the Croydon Council website, using the link below.
Applications to start school in September 2024 needed to be submitted by the 15th of January 2024.
Parents were then notified by Croydon Council on the 16th of April 2024 if their application was successful.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, don't hesitate to get in contact.
Open Mornings 2023-24
We would love for you to visit the school for one of our Open Mornings.
We have the following dates and times available:
Wednesday 18th October 2023 - 9.00am – 9.30am
Wednesday 8th November 2023 - 9.00 am – 9.30 am
Wednesday 6th December 2023 - 4.00 pm – 4.30 pm
Wednesday 10th January 2024 – 9.00 am – 9.30 am & 4.00pm – 4.30 pm
To book a place please email: office@arkovalprimary.org or call: 020 8688 3000.
Find out more
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
Our Primary Connections Programme exposes our pupils to over 40 unique experiences during their time with us, 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.
