City of London Academy Islington
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Prebend Street Islington London N1 8PQ |
| Phone | 02072268611 |
| Reference Number | 135587 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 896 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.02%
Girls: 44.98% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 61.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 39% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 81 | 81 | 162 |
| 8 | 89 | 72 | 161 |
| 9 | 91 | 69 | 160 |
| 10 | 85 | 77 | 162 |
| 11 | 87 | 73 | 160 |
| 12 | 36 | 15 | 51 |
| 13 | 24 | 16 | 40 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 27.7% |
| White, Other | 17.6% |
| African | 15.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 10.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.7% |
| Caribbean | 3.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-14 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 40.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road, Islington, London, N1 8BD |
0.23 miles |
|
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road, Islington, London, N1 2EP |
0.26 miles |
|
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road, Islington, London, N1 8SJ |
0.27 miles |
|
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Duncan Street, Islington High Street, London, N1 8BL |
0.32 miles |
|
Thomas Fairchild Community School
Forston Street, Hoxton, London, N1 7HA |
0.35 miles |
|
Rotherfield Primary School
Rotherfield Street, Islington, London, N1 3EE |
0.36 miles |
|
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street, London, Middlesex, N1 2GG |
0.43 miles |
|
Shoreditch Park Primary School
Bridport Place, London, N1 5JN |
0.51 miles |
|
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place, London, N1 5PH |
0.52 miles |
|
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street, London, EC1V 8BB |
0.55 miles |
|
Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road, London, N1 2UT |
0.62 miles |
|
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road, Islington, London, N1 1HX |
0.62 miles |
|
Hackney New Primary School
2 Downham Road, London, N1 5FR |
0.64 miles |
|
Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street, Upper Street, London, N1 1SW |
0.65 miles |
|
Vittoria Primary School
Treaty Street, London, N1 0WF |
0.68 miles |
|
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ |
0.69 miles |
|
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Crondall Street, London, N1 6JG |
0.69 miles |
|
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street, London, EC1V 3SJ |
0.71 miles |
|
Hoxton Garden Primary
Ivy Street, Hackney, London, N1 5JD |
0.73 miles |
|
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, London, N1 5RF |
0.74 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building, 1 Prebend Street, London, N1 8RE |
0.04 miles |
|
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street, London, N1 0HY |
0.51 miles |
|
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place, Islington, London, N1 2NQ |
0.54 miles |
|
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington, London, N1 9QG |
0.68 miles |
|
St Paul's Waldorf School
1 St Paul's Road, Islington, London, N1 2QH |
0.83 miles |
|
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2EG |
0.88 miles |
|
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DL |
0.9 miles |
|
The Courtyard Islington
Holloway Road, Islington, London, N7 8LT |
0.91 miles |
|
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH |
0.91 miles |
|
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington, London, N7 8PG |
0.93 miles |
|
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington, London, N5 2EQ |
0.94 miles |
|
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney, London, E2 8BA |
1.06 miles |
|
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, London, EC2A 4XW |
1.1 miles |
|
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA |
1.11 miles |
|
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney, London, E2 8LS |
1.13 miles |
|
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, London, N5 2AG |
1.15 miles |
|
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AR |
1.16 miles |
|
City of London School for Girls
St Giles' Terrace, London, EC2Y 8BB |
1.19 miles |
|
Fashion Retail Academy
84 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SE |
1.34 miles |
|
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6NW |
1.35 miles |