Best Secondary Schools in Islington 2026 — Rankings & Ofsted Ratings
Compare 12 secondary schools in Islington — Ofsted ratings, GCSE & Progress 8 results & admissions data.
Islington Secondary Schools at a Glance
12Secondary Schools in Islington
92%Rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted (12 inspected)
+0.28Average Progress 8 across 9 schools
9Oversubscribed — more applicants than places
Top 10 Secondary Schools in Islington
| School | Area | Ofsted | Progress 8 | 5+ GCSE % | EBacc % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Islington | Outstanding | +0.56 | 79% | 61% |
| St Aloysius' College | Islington | Good | +0.46 | 66% | 73% |
| Highbury Fields School | Islington | Outstanding | +0.43 | 73% | 31% |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy | Islington | Outstanding | +0.30 | 80% | 55% |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School | Islington | Outstanding | +0.24 | 75% | 90% |
| Arts and Media School Islington | Islington | Good | +0.17 | 67% | 31% |
| City of London Academy Islington | Islington | Outstanding | +0.13 | 62% | 38% |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill | Islington | Good | +0.12 | 64% | 50% |
| Highbury Grove School | Islington | Good | +0.09 | 67% | 52% |
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