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The City Academy, Hackney

Homerton Row, Hackney, London, E9 6EA

Local ranking8th of 16 secondary schools in Hackney
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1170

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
71.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
54.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
188

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
70.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
12.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

89

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
11.8% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
36.4
16-18 Cohort
210

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1152
Boys
678 (59%)
Girls
471 (41%)
Capacity
1170 (98% full)
SEND
19.9%
FSM Eligible
56.7%
EAL
39.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.9%
SEN Support
15.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
33.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Budget per Pupil
£10,620/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Black African: 29.5%
  • White Other: 12.7%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 9.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 9.3%
  • White British: 9.0%
  • Other: 8.1%
  • Mixed Other: 7.8%
  • Asian Indian: 3.8%

29.5%

Black African

12.7%

White Other

9.7%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
135835
UKPRN
10027531
Establishment No.
6908
Trust
CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST

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