City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Secondary · Free schools · Ages 11–19 · London, Hackney
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park is a secondary school in London, Hackney for ages 11–19 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 22 January 2025. Hackney has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hyde Road, London, N1 5JU
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hackney
- Pupils on roll
- 914 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 22 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are eager to learn and explore new ideas, displaying remarkable maturity.”
- “Teachers actively model and promote positive communication skills such as making eye contact, smiling and voice projection.”
- “Pupils rise to the school’s exceptionally high academic and social standards, striving to be ‘loud and proud’ when offering ideas in lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 59% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 205 first-preference applications, 170 offers in total, 137 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2018 to 2026, as Hackney published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hackney.
- Haggerston School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Bridge Academy 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Waterside Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Cardinal Pole Catholic School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mossbourne Community Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Excelsior Academy 1.3 mi Good Last distance published