Greig City Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 14 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Unique reference
- 133386
- Address
- High Street, Hornsey, Haringey, N8 7NU
- Website
- www.greigcityacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1181 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.9%
- Girls
- 43.1%
- First language not English
- 53.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.4%
- Persistent absence
- 29.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
Other White 30.2%
African 19.3%
Other 12.5%
Caribbean 9.7%
Mixed 9.4%
White British 7.2%
Unclassified 5.5%
Other Black 1.6%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Asian 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 33%
Local authority average 49%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 26%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.4
Local authority average 48.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.47
Local authority average 4.37
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 51 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 32 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 6 |
| Mathematics | AS level | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 38 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 43 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 89 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 43 |
Admissions
Greig City Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 190
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 145
- 2nd preference
- 119
- 3rd preference
- 111
- From another Local Authority
- 64
Offers
- 1st preference
- 132
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 14
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 183 115 68 |
| Year 8 | 203 131 72 |
| Year 9 | 208 113 95 |
| Year 10 | 184 101 83 |
| Year 11 | 193 100 93 |
| Year 12 | 95 48 47 |
| Year 13 | 107 58 49 |
| Year 14 | 8 6 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 89.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 21.0% 29.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 59.0% 43.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 15.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 7.0% 4.0% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 68.0% 76.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 8.0% 28.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.4% 2.4% |