Academy · Islington
St Aloysius' College
- Secondary
- Ages 11–19
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
Term dates
Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Islington council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 54 families put this school as their first choice, and 86 places were offered. 54 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 7 June 2022. Overall: Good It was inspected as St Aloysius RC College, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Sixth form
- Good
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Pupils
- 341 (capacity 1150)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Westminster
- Academy trust
- ALL SAINTS' TRUST
- Phone
- 02075617800
- Address
- Hornsey Lane, Highgate, London, N6 5LY
- Website
- sta.islington.sch.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.