City of London Academy Islington - Where Students Succeed
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City of London Academy Islington - Where Students Succeed
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Welcome to COLA Islington
Welcome to City of London Academy Islington, where students succeed
Principal's welcome
Sixth form
Apply to our joint Highbury Grove and Islington sixth form
How to apply
Ofsted Outstanding
COLA Islington graded Outstanding by Ofsted
Ofsted ‘Outstanding’
Elite sports
Register your interest in our new elite Football Academy launching in September
Find out more...
About us
Excellence in education and opportunities for all
At City of London Academy Islington we provide an exceptional level of pastoral care, academic rigour and enrichment for every student. We are a mixed, non-selective academy, with no religious affiliation, committed to providing excellence in education and opportunities for all.
Principal’s welcome
What we offer
An ‘Outstanding’ and vibrant community where students achieve their ambitions
In addition to providing an outstanding academic experience to our students, we offer an impressive range of enrichment opportunities designed to extend and enhance students’ learning and develop their cultural capital.
Prospectus
Join us
Admissions: applying for a place in year 7
We are a centre of excellence and we provide high quality education for children from Islington and the surrounding areas. The educational vision for the academy is based on a culture of high expectations and achievement, within a caring community. Find out more about how to visit us and apply for a place.
Admissions
News
Latest news from COLAI
Parent Newsletter – 23rd April 2026
Thu 23 April 2026
Easter Revision Course
Thu 23 April 2026
Science Week Project
Thu 23 April 2026
Prom 2026 Crowdfunding Project
Wed 22 April 2026
Aspens Services Newsletter
Tue 14 April 2026
The Almedia Youth Project
Fri 20 March 2026
Aspens Services
Fri 20 March 2026
Animal Experience Day
Fri 20 March 2026
Parent Newsletter – March 20th 2026
Fri 20 March 2026
Events
Upcoming Events at COLAI
25
May
Summer half term break
26
Jun
Summer INSET - academy closed
Exceptional personal development
The exceptional provision for personal development and welfare ensures that pupils quickly develop the skills they need to succeed in this school and in their future careers.
Pupils excel and build skills for the future
The curriculum enables pupils to excel. The extra-curricular provision supports pupils in developing confidence and additional skills for their future lives.
Outstanding guidance from teachers
Teachers use information about their pupils to plan excellent lessons. They facilitate pupils’ learning by providing outstanding guidance.
Exceptional progress for all
Outcomes are outstanding and pupils’ progress is exceptional. This is a school where ‘no child is left behind’
Skip to main content
Welcome to COLA Islington
Welcome to City of London Academy Islington, where students succeed
Principal's welcome
Sixth form
Apply to our joint Highbury Grove and Islington sixth form
How to apply
Ofsted Outstanding
COLA Islington graded Outstanding by Ofsted
Ofsted ‘Outstanding’
Elite sports
Register your interest in our new elite Football Academy launching in September
Find out more...
About us
Excellence in education and opportunities for all
At City of London Academy Islington we provide an exceptional level of pastoral care, academic rigour and enrichment for every student. We are a mixed, non-selective academy, with no religious affiliation, committed to providing excellence in education and opportunities for all.
Principal’s welcome
What we offer
An ‘Outstanding’ and vibrant community where students achieve their ambitions
In addition to providing an outstanding academic experience to our students, we offer an impressive range of enrichment opportunities designed to extend and enhance students’ learning and develop their cultural capital.
Prospectus
Join us
Admissions: applying for a place in year 7
We are a centre of excellence and we provide high quality education for children from Islington and the surrounding areas. The educational vision for the academy is based on a culture of high expectations and achievement, within a caring community. Find out more about how to visit us and apply for a place.
Admissions
News
Latest news from COLAI
Parent Newsletter – 23rd April 2026
Thu 23 April 2026
Easter Revision Course
Thu 23 April 2026
Science Week Project
Thu 23 April 2026
Prom 2026 Crowdfunding Project
Wed 22 April 2026
Aspens Services Newsletter
Tue 14 April 2026
The Almedia Youth Project
Fri 20 March 2026
Aspens Services
Fri 20 March 2026
Animal Experience Day
Fri 20 March 2026
Parent Newsletter – March 20th 2026
Fri 20 March 2026
Events
Upcoming Events at COLAI
25
May
Summer half term break
26
Jun
Summer INSET - academy closed
Exceptional personal development
The exceptional provision for personal development and welfare ensures that pupils quickly develop the skills they need to succeed in this school and in their future careers.
Pupils excel and build skills for the future
The curriculum enables pupils to excel. The extra-curricular provision supports pupils in developing confidence and additional skills for their future lives.
Outstanding guidance from teachers
Teachers use information about their pupils to plan excellent lessons. They facilitate pupils’ learning by providing outstanding guidance.
Exceptional progress for all
Outcomes are outstanding and pupils’ progress is exceptional. This is a school where ‘no child is left behind’