City of London Academy Islington

Academy sponsor ledSecondary

N1 8PQ / 11–18 / Does not apply

40.8

Attainment 8

62%

parents recommend

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
40.8
Progress 8
0.13
Grade 5+ English & Maths
37.6%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
30.23
Achieving AAB+
0%

62% of parents would recommend this school

68 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
35%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
41%
Disagree
15%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
42%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
4%
Agree
6%
Disagree
18%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
7%
Not applicable
58%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
43%
Disagree
35%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
18%
Agree
23%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
21%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
22%
No
78%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 15 parents

Strongly agree
13%
Agree
34%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
33%
Don't know
7%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
32%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
9%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
48%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
43%
Disagree
25%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
44%
Disagree
21%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
55%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
6%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
18%
Agree
37%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
19%
Don't know
10%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
62%
No
38%

13.2% of pupils receive SEN support

13.2%

SEN support

4.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.5%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.5%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.6%

67.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
67.7%

69% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
88%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
69%
Entered top-third university
28%
Achieved a degree
77%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1

Free school meals
59.5%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.6:1
Overall absence
13.3%
Persistent absence
34.85%
English as additional language
38.8%
Teachers with QTS
87%
White
45.7%
White British27.7%
Other White17.6%
Irish0.3%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Mixed
18.2%
Other Mixed10.6%
White & Black Caribbean4.7%
White & Black African1.7%
White & Asian1.2%
Asian
5.9%
Bangladeshi4.5%
Indian0.6%
Other Asian0.6%
Pakistani0.1%
Chinese0.1%
Black
7.6%
Caribbean4.7%
African1.7%
Other Black1.2%
Other
8.3%