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Greig City Academy

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Academy sponsor led; sixth form; mixed; ages 11 to 18; 1,137 pupils; Haringey, N8 7NU; URN 133386

Greig City Academy’s latest inspection, on 15 January 2025, was an ungraded inspection: Standards maintained. Of the eight state secondary schools nearest to it, two have a report card, four have an overall grade on the old scale and two have an ungraded inspection. The oldest verdict, at Hornsey School for Girls, dates from 17 March 2022; the latest, at Mulberry Academy Woodside, from 30 June 2026.

Each mark is one of the schools below, at the date of its latest inspection: report card key judgements only overall grade, old scale ungraded inspection. Behind them, the ruler Ofsted used on that date: pale, an overall grade on the old four-point scale (until 31 August 2024); mid blue, key judgements without an overall grade (from 1 September 2024); deep blue, report cards (from 10 November 2025).

Greig City Academy and the eight state secondary schools nearest to it

From Greig City Academy’s position in the register of schools, in a straight line, among the open state schools in England that teach pupils of secondary age or students aged 16 and over (special schools and further education colleges are not included). Each mark sits at the exact date of the school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026.

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    Greig City Academy

    N8 7NU, Haringey; sixth form

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 15 January 2025

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 44.6 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 38.6% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 26.77 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    Ofsted report for Greig City Academy
  2. 0.40 mi643 m S

    Hornsey School for Girls

    N8 9JF, Haringey

    School remains Good ungraded inspection, 17 March 2022

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 47.9 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 49.2% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Hornsey School for Girls
  3. 0.72 mi1,158 m N

    Heartlands High School

    N22 7ST, Haringey

    Standards maintained ungraded inspection, 9 October 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.5 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 56.6% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%)

    Ofsted report for Heartlands High School
  4. 0.78 mi1,255 m SW

    Highgate Wood Secondary School

    N8 8RN, Haringey; sixth form

    Report card inspected 27 January 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 53.1 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 54.3% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.21 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The report card, area by area
    • Inclusion: expected standard
    • Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
    • Achievement: expected standard
    • Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing: expected standard
    • Leadership and governance: expected standard
    • Post-16 provision: expected standard
    • Safeguarding: met
    Ofsted report for Highgate Wood Secondary School
  5. 1.2 mi1,874 m E

    Park View School

    N15 3QR, Haringey

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 22 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 42.1 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 38.3% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: good
    • Leadership and management: good
    Ofsted report for Park View School
  6. 1.2 mi1,996 m N

    St Thomas More Catholic School

    N22 5HN, Haringey; sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 14 May 2024

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 52.9 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 52.2% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.50 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: outstanding
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: outstanding
    • Sixth form provision: outstanding
    Ofsted report for St Thomas More Catholic School
  7. 1.3 mi2,105 m NW

    Alexandra Park School

    N11 2AZ, Haringey; sixth form

    Outstanding overall grade on the old four-point scale, 28 February 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 61.9 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 78.6% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 38.07 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: outstanding
    • Behaviour and attitudes: outstanding
    • Personal development: outstanding
    • Leadership and management: outstanding
    • Sixth form provision: outstanding
    Ofsted report for Alexandra Park School
  8. 1.3 mi2,132 m NE

    Mulberry Academy Woodside

    N22 5QJ, Haringey

    Report card inspected 30 June 2026; safeguarding met

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 45.4 (Haringey 48.5, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 42.5% (Haringey 50.1%, England 46.3%)

    The report card, area by area
    • Inclusion: strong standard
    • Curriculum and teaching: strong standard
    • Achievement: strong standard
    • Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
    • Leadership and governance: strong standard
    • Safeguarding: met
    Ofsted report for Mulberry Academy Woodside
  9. 1.4 mi2,263 m S

    Arts and Media School Islington

    N4 3LS, Islington

    Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 20 April 2023

    GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.2 (Islington 47.1, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 33.3% (Islington 48.0%, England 46.3%)

    The key judgements, one by one
    • Quality of education: good
    • Behaviour and attitudes: good
    • Personal development: good
    • Leadership and management: good
    Ofsted report for Arts and Media School Islington

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The latest inspection, in detail

Ungraded inspection of 15 January 2025: Standards maintained.

Earlier graded inspection of 27 November 2019: overall effectiveness Good on the old four-point scale.

An ungraded inspection gives no new grades: it ends with a statement on the school. How to read Ofsted grades.

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

Exam results

GCSE and other key stage 4 results, 2025/26 (provisional): 171 pupils at the end of key stage 4
MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Average Attainment 8 score44.648.546.2
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs38.6%50.1%46.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs56.7%65.7%64.8%

England and Haringey: all state-funded schools. Provisional figures can be revised by the Department for Education. The 2025/26 data gives no Progress 8 scores.

A level results, 2024/25: 95 students
MeasureThis schoolEngland
Average grade per A level entryC-B-
A level average point score per entry26.7735.00
Students achieving AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects8.9%17.5%

England: all state-funded schools and colleges.

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In the register of schools

Greig City Academy is a state-funded mixed secondary school in Haringey, for pupils aged 11 to 18, with a sixth form. The register counts 1,137 pupils for a capacity of 1,200. Trust: GREIG CITY ACADEMY. Religious character: Church of England. Address: High Street, Hornsey, London, N8 7NU. Website: www.greigcityacademy.co.uk.

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Sources

Last updated 2 November 2026.