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The London Screen Academy

16 plus · London · N5 2AG

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At a glance

867 pupils · 87% of 1,000 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Free schools 16 to 19
Age range
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
0% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
15.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
21.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Sixth form
Yes
Website
www.lsa.ac.uk
URN
146031

A-level results (2024/2025)

A-level points per entry (England: 35 ≈ B-) B-
37
England 35

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 48% (Islington 24%, England 59%) · Any other White background 13% (Islington 14%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Islington 9%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 5% (Islington 4%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 5% (Islington 2%, England 2%) · Black African 5% (Islington 17%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 4% (Islington 9%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Islington 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Islington 4%, England 2%) · White Irish 2% (Islington 1%, England 0%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Islington 2%, England 3%) · Any other Black background 1% (Islington 2%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 1% (Islington 1%, England 4%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Islington 7%, England 2%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Suspensions and exclusions

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Islington: 24.77 suspensions and 0.08 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, school-level file · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
27.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

93% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

85.7% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.9 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £55,567; 14.7% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£9,074
Typical 16 plus school£6,307

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for 16 plus schools in brackets: Staff 73% (76%) · premises 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (6%) · supplies and services 15% (12%) · educational supplies 10% (7%) · bought-in professional services 2% (1%) · catering 3% (1%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £1,612,000; in-year balance +£770,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Where students go after sixth form

To university / higher education
28%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
26%
Any sustained destination
76%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher62.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications11.8%18.1%
In managerial or professional work54.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways17%18.1%
Residents in very good health58.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier39.8%62.3%
Social housing31.6%17.1%
Privately rented28.2%20.5%
Detached houses1.4%22.9%
Flats78.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms18%21.1%
Households with no car or van60.3%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002738 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£682,5001,271 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£500,000–£1,038,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (9)£2,180,000
Semi-detached (31)£2,225,000
Terraced (235)£1,650,000
Flat (996)£600,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
7an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
46an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
10an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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