City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

Contact details for the school

School Name: City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Address: Holland Walk, Duncombe Road, Archway
Town/City: London
Postcode: N19 3EU
Telephone Number: 02 0728 3536
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: City Of London Academies Trust
Sponsor: City Of London Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Prince Gennuh
Capacity: 900
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 641 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 71% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 63%

Location and administration

URN: 143659
DfE Number: 206/4001
UKPRN: 10065003
UPRN: 5300029131
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Islington (E09000019)
Constituency: Islington North (E14001305)
Electoral Ward: Hillrise (E05013705)

Easting & Northing: 529743E, 187113N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 6.98" N 0° 7' 45.41" W
Plus Code: 9C3XHV9C+C7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Kristin Baumgartner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Roy Blackwell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Peter Bremner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Joshua Burton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Ms Shireen Fraser - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Ian Gaskell - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2029.
  • Mr Steven Mitchell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Ms Julie Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.