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City of London School
107 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 3AL, City of London
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
1,074
Capacity
1,100
Ages
10–18
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a remarkable 99% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this institution demonstrates strong academic performance. However, the GCSE Attainment 8 score of 39.2 suggests there may be areas for improvement in overall subject performance, and the absence of EBacc entries indicates a limited focus on a broad curriculum. Parents may appreciate the high levels of achievement in core subjects, though the lack of published data on progress and Ofsted ratings may warrant further inquiry.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 39.2 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 99% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 99% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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51.51112, -0.09951 · EC4V 3AL
School details
Local authorityCity of London
RegionLondon
URN100003
School typeOther independent school
Frequently asked questions
What is City of London School rated by Ofsted?
City of London School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is City of London School a good school?
City of London School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at City of London School in GCSEs?
City of London School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 39.2. 99% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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