City of London Academy, Southwark explained

City of London Academy, Southwark
Type:Academy
Headteacher:Michael Baxter
Address:240 Lynton Road
City:Bermondsey
County:London
Postcode:SE1 5LA
Country:England
Urn:134222
Ofsted:Yes
Gender:Coeducational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:19

City of London Academy, Southwark is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the Bermondsey area of the London Borough of Southwark, England.[1]

The school was first opened in 2003 and moved to a new building in 2005. The building was designed by Studio E Architects and built by Willmott Dixon. The school is sponsored by the City of London Corporation, along with City Academy, Hackney and City of London Academy Islington.

The school has specialisms in Business and Enterprise and in Sport, and the school teaches the non-curricular subject Business Studies, designed to help pupils become entrepreneurs.

Catchment area

All pupils living in the City of London or Southwark are eligible to attend the school.[2] Some students can board the city bus to the school if they live outside the area.

Standards

A short 2016 Ofsted inspection rated the school as "Good".[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The City of London Academy - Home . 2014-04-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408212916/http://www.cityacademy.co.uk/page/default.asp?title=Home&pid=1 . 2014-04-08 . dead .
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20070911121806/http://www.cityacademy.co.uk/apply_maps.html City Academy - Catchment Map
  3. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-11-04 . 2012-11-04 . http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20121104090844/http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/files/1982563/urn/134222.pdf . live .