City of London Academy Highbury Grove
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About City of London Academy Highbury Grove
City of London Academy Highbury Grove is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Islington community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,010 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has rated City of London Academy Highbury Grove "Good", the school is led by headteacher Aimee Lyall, it falls under Islington local authority.
On-site facilities at City of London Academy Highbury Grove include Art Studios, Tennis Courts, Library, Sixth Form Centre, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Gymnastics, Rowing, Cricket and 4 more, as well as clubs including Debate, Eco Club, Model UN, Chess and 1 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Islington, City of London Academy Highbury Grove is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | 8 Highbury Grove, London, Islington, N5 2EQ |
| Headteacher | Aimee Lyall |
| Local Authority | Islington |
| Number of Pupils | 1,010 |
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
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Clubs & Activities
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Contact Information
8 Highbury Grove, London
Islington, N5 2EQ
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