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OpenSecondaryURN 135587

City of London Academy Islington

Academy sponsor led · London · N1 8PQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

852

Local authority

Islington

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Islington, 852 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 65.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N1
36
Secondary in N1
3
Open schools in Islington LA
72
Secondary in Islington LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
135587

Location

Address
Prebend Street, Islington
Postcode
N1 8PQ
Town
London
Local authority
Islington

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
852
Boys / girls
470 / 382
School capacity
805
Capacity fill
852 / 805 (106%)
Free school meals
65.5%
FSM pupils
503
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST

Contact

Telephone
02072268611
Website
www.colai.org.uk

Official links