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Lift Beacon High Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Lift Beacon High is a academy converter secondary school in London, Islington , serving pupils aged 11–16, and a capacity of 600 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–16

Age range

600

Capacity

Lift Beacon High Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Lift Beacon High sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Islington. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Islington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Islington catchment area documents →

Lift Beacon High — School Information

Full address
Hilldrop Road, Islington, London, N7 0JG
Local authority
Islington
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
152337

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Frequently Asked Questions — Lift Beacon High

Is Lift Beacon High oversubscribed?

Lift Beacon High has a capacity of 600 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Islington.

What is the admissions policy for Lift Beacon High?

Admission to Lift Beacon High is managed by Islington. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Lift Beacon High cover?

Lift Beacon High is a secondary school in London, Islington, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.