The London Screen Academy
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Ofsted Rating
86%
Capacity
863
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About The London Screen Academy
The London Screen Academy is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Islington community, welcoming children from age 16 to 19. The school has 863 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 1,000 places).
the school is led by headteacher Sam Summerson, it falls under Islington local authority.
In terms of academic performance, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at The London Screen Academy include Playing Fields, Library, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Sixth Form Centre, Science Labs, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Badminton, Football, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Orchestra, Gardening, Drama and 8 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Islington, The London Screen Academy 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 | 16 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Highbury Grove, London, Islington, N5 2AG |
| Headteacher | Sam Summerson |
| Local Authority | Islington |
| Number of Pupils | 863 |
| School Capacity | 863 / 1,000 (86% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
GCSE Results
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
33.6
'22/23
31.9
'23/24
33.1
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
11Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
19Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About The London Screen Academy
Helpful Guides for Parents
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
School Open Days Calendar 2026/27
When open days happen and what to look for
Contact Information
Highbury Grove, London
Islington, N5 2AG
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
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