Islington GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 14 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (8)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School | Selective | Independent | 373 | 63.5% | 42.4% | 21.7% |
| 2 | St Mary Magdalene Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,578 | 46.0% | 29.9% | 14.9% |
| 3 | St Aloysius' College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 462 | 32.4% | 20.4% | 10.1% |
| 4 | Central Foundation Boys' School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,451 | 31.6% | 18.6% | 8.3% |
| 5 | Highbury Fields School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,090 | 31.2% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| 6 | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,571 | 30.7% | 17.1% | 7.5% |
| 7 | City of London Academy, Highgate Hill | Non-Selective | State-funded | 810 | 25.8% | 15.1% | 6.4% |
| 8 | City of London Academy Islington | Non-Selective | State-funded | 998 | 23.9% | 12.8% | 5.6% |
Not ranked (6)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Media School Islington | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Beacon High | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Aloysius RC College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Bridge Keystone | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Courtyard Islington | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |