OUTSTANDING RESULTS CONFIRM AN OUTSTANDING YEAR FOR THE CITY ACADEMY HACKNEY SIXTH FORM
The City Academy, Hackney once again bucks national trends with outstanding A-level and BTEC results.
The City Academy, Hackney students have achieved an outstanding set of results with 36% of students awarded A* to A grades, contradicting national trends which have seen A level results go down.
- 36% of grades A/A*
- 61% of grades A* to B
- 81% of Distinction* to Distinction in vocational qualifications
- 3 students achieved places at Oxford or Cambridge University
About The City Academy, Hackney
Our mission: to develop highly qualified and skilled young adults who achieve to the best of their ability, display the highest standards of professionalism and are ethical, active citizens fully committed to supporting their local and global community.
The City Academy, Hackney offers all students an outstanding opportunity to learn and achieve in a purpose-built environment with access to the highest standards of teaching,support and challenge.
The City Academy Hackney is a member of the City of London Academies Trust, which runs the City of London Corporation’s sponsored academies. The City of London Corporation sponsors 10 Academies across Hackney, Newham, Islington, and Southwark.
The City Corporation has been named twice by social mobility charity, Sutton Trust, as the UK’s best academy sponsor for empowering pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds to perform above the national average, and the leading academy sponsor for Progress 8 and Attainment 8, which track pupil progress and achievement.
For more information visit: www.thecityacademyhackney.org

Sixth Form Performance Data
| All qualifications | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| A* – A | 36% | 29% | 33% |
| A* – B | 61% | 61% | 60% |
| A* – C | 89% | 84% | 88% |
| A-levels | |||
| A* – A | 25% | 17% | 22% |
| A* – B | 56% | 54% | 55% |
| A* – C | 86% | 81% | 85% |
| Level 3 BTECS | |||
| D* – D | 81% | 88% | 77% |
| D* – M | 100% | 98% | 100% |
| D* – P | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Average Point Score | 37.1 | 35.5 | 36.6 |
| A-levels on Target | 72% | 65% | 63% |
| Average Grade | B | B- | B- |
| ALPs Quality of Teaching Grade 1 = top 5%* 3 = top 25%* 8 = bottom 5%* *for progress nationally from GCSE data | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Media Enquiries:
For more information contact Tyreek Litchmore-Singh Senior Marketing & Communications Officer at The City Academy, Hackney on 020 8525 5440 – Ext 5028 or e-mail communication@thecityacademy.org