The City Academy, Hackney is a coeducational

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and sixth form with academy status, located in the

Homerton Homerton ( ) is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to the south. In 2019, it had ...

area of the

London Borough of Hackney London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...

, England. The school was first opened in 2009 in a new building. The school is sponsored by the City of London Corporation and

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. Anna Sarchet is the current Academy Principal The City of London Corporation also sponsors City of London Academy Islington and City of London Academy, Southwark. City Academy, Hackney has a specialism in business and financial services, but includes the full range of subjects that are found in any state school. . The school is in the top 5 chart of the country and is aiming to be in top 3. The school opened a sixth form building in October 2016; they named it after the old principal (Mark Emmerson) " The Mark Emmerson Sixth Form Block ". The houses within the school represent that of the doors to the City Of London.

Standards

The school was assessed as "Outstanding" in a 2012

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inspection.

References

External links

City Academy, Hackney official website
Secondary schools in the London Borough of Hackney Academies in the London Borough of Hackney Educational institutions established in 2009 2009 establishments in England Homerton {{London-school-stub