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Skinners' Academy

Woodberry Grove, London, N4 1SY

Local ranking14th of 16 secondary schools in Hackney
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1150

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 14 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
68.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
45.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
176

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Higher education
62.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
15.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

43

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
6.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
35.0
16-18 Cohort
102

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
987
Boys
498 (53%)
Girls
441 (47%)
Capacity
1150 (82% full)
SEND
15.5%
FSM Eligible
59.5%
EAL
64.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
11.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
41.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Budget per Pupil
£10,638/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
36.5% 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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  • White Other: 26.1%
  • Black African: 18.0%
  • Other: 13.9%
  • White British: 7.4%
  • Black Other: 6.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 5.7%
  • Mixed Other: 4.9%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 4.3%

26.1%

White Other

18.0%

Black African

13.9%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136137
UKPRN
10030492
Establishment No.
6909
Trust
SKINNERS' ACADEMIES TRUST

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