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City of London Academy (Southwark)

240 Lynton Road, London SE1 5LA

8Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,589
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,200
Local authority
Southwark
City of London Academies Trust

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 52.9, an average GCSE grade of about 5.3
80thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 49.2
92ndpercentile
Attendance22% of pupils persistently absent
60thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About City of London Academy (Southwark)

City of London Academy (Southwark) is a secondary academy in London, Southwark, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of City of London Academies Trust.

It has 1,589 pupils on roll and room for 1,200. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

240 Lynton Road
London SE1 5LA
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,589
Capacity
1,200 pupils
Free school meals
52.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
City of London Academies Trust
Local authority
Southwark
Nation
England
URN
134222

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