Established 2009 Principal Mark Malcolm DfE URN 135835 Tables Founded 2009 | DfE number 204/6908 Phone +44 20 8525 5440 Gender Mixed-sex education | |
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Motto "Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard" Similar Mossbour Community Academy, The Learning Trust, The Petchey Academy, Cardinal Pole Catholic, Bridge Academy Profiles | ||
Welcome to the city academy hackney
The City Academy, Hackney is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the Homerton area of the London Borough of Hackney, England.
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The school was first opened in 2009 in a new building. The school is sponsored by the City of London Corporation and KPMG. The City of London Corporation also sponsors City of London Academy, Islington and City of London Academy, Southwark.
City Academy, Hackney has a specialism in business and financial services, but includes the full range of subjects that are found in any state school. Mark Malcolm took the role of principal in 2016 after old principal (Mark Emmerson) took a promotion. The school is now in the top 5 chart of the country and is aiming to be in top 3. The school opened a sixth form building in Oct. 2016 they named it after the old principal (Mark Emmerson) " The Mark Emmerson Sixth Form Block "