What year groups does The London Screen Academy teach?

The London Screen Academy teaches children aged 16 to 19. It is a sixth form or college in London.

Who is the headteacher of The London Screen Academy?

The headteacher of The London Screen Academy is Mr Sam Summerson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has The London Screen Academy been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected The London Screen Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is The London Screen Academy?

The London Screen Academy has 867 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 16 to 19.

Is The London Screen Academy full?

The London Screen Academy has capacity for 1,000 pupils and 867 on roll (87%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is The London Screen Academy a faith school?

No. The London Screen Academy has no designated religious character.

Is The London Screen Academy a selective school?

No. The London Screen Academy is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Who runs The London Screen Academy?

The London Screen Academy is part of DAY ONE TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

Does The London Screen Academy publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The London Screen Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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The London Screen Academy

The London Screen Academy

Highbury Grove, London, N5 2AG

Phase: 16 plus
School type: Free schools 16 to 19
Ages: 16 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Trust: DAY ONE TRUST
Headteacher: Mr Sam Summerson
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Constituency: Islington North
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 1,000
Pupils on roll: 867
URN: 146031
Local authority: Islington
Website: School website
Telephone: 02081068100

About this school

The London Screen Academy is a sixth form or college in London. It teaches children aged 16 to 19 and has 867 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected The London Screen Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

The London Screen Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2019, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How The London Screen Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	758
2023/24	833
2024/25	863

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
English as an additional language: 15.2%

Location

Nearby schools

Capital City College
16 plus · London

2.0 miles
WM College
16 plus · London

2.0 miles
Workers' Educational Association
16 plus · London

2.1 miles
City Lit
16 plus · London

2.8 miles
Big Creative Academy
16 plus · London

3.5 miles

Other schools in London

Ada National College for Digital Skills 16 plus
Big Creative Academy 16 plus
Capital City College 16 plus
Christ The King Sixth Form College 16 plus
City Lit 16 plus
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College 16 plus
East London Arts & Music 16 plus
Haringey Sixth Form College 16 plus
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 16 plus
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 16 plus
Harris Westminster Sixth Form 16 plus
Imperial College London Mathematics School 16 plus

Common questions

What year groups does The London Screen Academy teach?: The London Screen Academy teaches children aged 16 to 19. It is a sixth form or college in London.
Who is the headteacher of The London Screen Academy?: The headteacher of The London Screen Academy is Mr Sam Summerson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has The London Screen Academy been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected The London Screen Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is The London Screen Academy?: The London Screen Academy has 867 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 16 to 19.
Is The London Screen Academy full?: The London Screen Academy has capacity for 1,000 pupils and 867 on roll (87%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is The London Screen Academy a faith school?: No. The London Screen Academy has no designated religious character.
Is The London Screen Academy a selective school?: No. The London Screen Academy is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Who runs The London Screen Academy?: The London Screen Academy is part of DAY ONE TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
Does The London Screen Academy publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The London Screen Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.