City of London Academy (Southwark)
School Name: City of London Academy (Southwark) Address: 240 Lynton Road Town/City: London Postcode: SE1 5LA Telephone Number: 02 0739 5100 Website: http://www.cityacademy.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2003 Trust: City Of London Academies Trust Sponsor: City Of London Academies Trust
Principal: Jon Lynes
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1589 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 132% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 52.5%
URN: 134222
DfE Number: 210/6905
UKPRN: 10017885
UPRN: 10009800190
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Southwark (E09000028)
Constituency: Bermondsey and Old Southwark (E14001085)
Electoral Ward: South Bermondsey (E05011116)
Easting & Northing: 534379E, 178443N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 29' 22.59" N 0° 3' 56.65" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFWQM+RP
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Abiodun Agboluaje - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 March 2029.
- Ms Ruth Anderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Ms Sophie Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
- Mr Michael Baxter - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Steven Berryman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Anesu Chekera - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Ms Elaine Davis - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2029.
- Greig Larsen - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 June 2027.
- Ms Adenike Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Tim McNally - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Suzanne Ornsby - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2029.
- Ms Aimee Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.