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Tue 20 January 2026
Alumni opportunity – train to teach at your old school
City of London Academy Shoreditch Park

Have you recently graduated or are you considering a career change that offers passion and purpose? If so, we are now recruiting for our teacher training programme, School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT), delivered in partnership with national education charity, Teach First. We are currently seeking trainees in secondary English, Maths, Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics), as well as Primary, for a September 2026 start. Find out more and apply on the City of London Academies Trust website.

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Alumni opportunity – train to teach at your old school
Fri 16 January 2026
Trip to the Museum of the Home
Hackney Collegiate Sixth Form

This week, Year 12 and 13 students went on an art trip to the museum of the home. Students were able...

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Trip to the Museum of the Home
Fri 9 January 2026
Physics trip to Switzerland
Hackney Collegiate Sixth Form

Year 12 and 13 students recently went to France and Switzerland on a physics trip. Students saw a pa...

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Physics trip to Switzerland
Fri 12 December 2025
HCS Open Evening
Hackney Collegiate Sixth Form

We had a very successful open evening with 100+ students attending. Year 11 students had the chance ...

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HCS Open Evening
Fri 5 December 2025
Outstanding results – Pride in our progress
City of London Academy Shoreditch Park

In part four of our short film series with Teach First, we highlight the school’s strong sense of ambition and teamwork. During its recent Ofsted inspection, staff and students performed exceptionally well. Inspectors were impressed by the quality of lessons and student engagement and the school was awarded Outstanding in all areas, a well deserved recognition of everyone’s hard work.

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Outstanding results – Pride in our progress
Thu 4 December 2025
Community and safeguarding – A school beyond the gates
City of London Academy Shoreditch Park

In part three of our short film series with Teach First, we share how the school works closely with local community police and parents to keep students safe in a challenging area. Staff are proud to provide a happy, disruption free environment where learning is valued and students can succeed without peer pressure against achievement. Watch the video.

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Community and safeguarding – A school beyond the gates
Wed 3 December 2025
Our approach – teaching and learning
City of London Academy Shoreditch Park

In part two of our short film series with Teach First, we highlight how Shoreditch Park is highly structured, using strict routines, explicit teaching and clear behaviour systems to create a calm, focused environment. Despite a high number of disadvantaged students, the school achieves strong academic results and students are well trained in both behaviour and learning.

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Our approach – teaching and learning
Wed 3 December 2025
Year 12 Student leadership lunch
Hackney Collegiate Sixth Form

Year 12 students attended a leadership lunch at City of London School for Girls. Students were place...

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Year 12 Student leadership lunch