Highbury Fields School vs The London Screen Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Highbury Fields School
London
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Post-16
Type
Community school
Free schools 16 to 19
Age Range
11–18
16–19
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Islington
Islington
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
733
867
Capacity
1050
1000
Occupancy
70%
87%
FSM %
51.3%
0.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Sep 2022
May 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
56.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
64.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
B-
Points Per Entry
40.0
37.0
Best 3 A-Levels
B
E+
AAB+ %
18%
0%
Value Added
Above average
Average
A-Level Students
19
84
Retention
94%
85%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
24%
8%
Degree course
80%
45%
Any L4+ destination
85%
46%
Apprenticeships
0%
0%
Cohort size
46
310
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
6
Top subjects
Psychology (46)
Biology (32)
Sociology (26)
Government and Politics (20)
History (18)
Chemistry (18)
Mathematics (16)
Sociology (16)
English Language and Literature (178)
English Language and Literature (158)
Mathematics (14)
Mathematics (12)
Turkish (1)
Music (1)