City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B75
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- London, N1 5JU
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6PR
Local ranking6th of 17 secondary schools in Tower Hamlets
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 17 August 2026
Secondary
Phase
1000
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 52.4 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.9% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 77.0% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 53.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.7 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 152
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 86.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Higher education
- 45.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 13.0%
- Employment
- 25.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
38.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
38.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
38
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 18.9% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 42.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 144
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 880
- Boys
- 515 (59%)
- Girls
- 365 (41%)
- Capacity
- 1000 (88% full)
- SEND
- 13.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 61.7%
- EAL
- 50.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.2%
- SEN Support
- 10.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £11,574/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Bangladeshi: 75.3%
- Black African: 7.9%
- White Other: 3.8%
- Other: 3.1%
- Mixed Other: 2.2%
- Asian Other: 1.4%
- White British: 1.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.1%
75.3%
Asian Bangladeshi
7.9%
Black African
3.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Old Bethnal Green Road
London, London
Administrative
- URN
- 100972
- UKPRN
- 10016774
- Establishment No.
- 4296
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