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Wed 9 September 2026
Come and explore our academy at our open days

In the autumn term each year we host an open evening and open morning for prospective pupils and families to visit our academy, see our state-of-the-art facilities, and meet our students and staff. We encourage all families to register in advance to attend our open events.

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Come and explore our academy at our open days
Tue 8 September 2026
Job opportunity – Chief Executive Officer at City of London Academies Trust

We're looking for an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive Officer and lead the next phase of City of London Academies Trust’s growth and development. This is a significant opportunity to lead a high-performing Trust with a clear educational philosophy, a talented workforce and a unique connection with the City of London Corporation. You will help shape the Trust’s future, improve outcomes, expand opportunities and transform the life chances of young people across City of London Academies.

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Job opportunity – Chief Executive Officer at City of London Academies Trust
Thu 20 August 2026
In the news: student heading to Cambridge University

Congratulations to Elizabeth, former student at Highbury Grove who went on to study at our sister sixth form at Highgate Hill, securing her place at Cambridge with an exceptional set […]

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In the news: student heading to Cambridge University
Tue 18 August 2026
A level success for Class of 2026

Students at Highbury Grove are celebrating a fantastic set of A level results, with a significant increase in the number of students achieving the highest grades this year. The results […]

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A level success for Class of 2026
Thu 13 August 2026
Emir celebrates excellent A level results at Highbury Grove

Congratulations to Emir, who achieved an impressive A*A*A in History, English Literature and Biology. He is now taking a gap year before continuing his studies. Emir praised the dedication and encouragement of his teachers, as well as the memorable opportunities and trips he took part in during Year 12. He leaves sixth form with a strong set of results and gratitude for the support that helped him achieve them. All the best, Emir!

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Emir celebrates excellent A level results at Highbury Grove
Thu 13 August 2026
Owen shoots for success with top A level grades and a place at Oxford

Congratulations to Owen, who achieved an outstanding A*A*A in his A Levels and has secured a place at University of Oxford to study Engineering. Owen reflects positively on his sixth form experience, highlighting the close-knit community, the strong support from teachers and the lasting memories he made through playing basketball and being part of a team. He is now looking forward to beginning this exciting next chapter. Best of luck, Owen!

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Owen shoots for success with top A level grades and a place at Oxford
Thu 13 August 2026
Mansoura set to study Chemistry at King’s College London

Congratulations to Mansoura, who achieved one of the highest A Level results in her year group and is now preparing to begin her next chapter at King’s College London, where she will study Chemistry. Reflecting on her time at sixth form, she highlighted the support of her teachers and the many opportunities she had to learn, grow and be part of the wider school community. She said: “Even during the hardest times, my teachers were always there to support me…”

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Mansoura set to study Chemistry at King’s College London
Mon 3 August 2026
Students bring sustainable fashion to life

Highbury Grove students Eljay and Sylvie have been recognised for their inspiring Fashion Club, an initiative that encouraged fellow pupils to give unwanted clothing a new lease of life while helping to reduce textile waste.

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Students bring sustainable fashion to life