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Skinners' Academy Catchment Area

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

Skinners' Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Hackney , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 987 pupils, and a capacity of 1150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–19

Age range

987

Pupils

1,150

Capacity

86%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Skinners' Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Skinners' Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hackney. 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 Hackney before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hackney catchment area documents →

Skinners' Academy — School Information

Full address
Woodberry Grove, London, N4 1SY
Local authority
Hackney
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
58.2% of pupils
DfE URN
136137

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If Skinners' Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Skinners' Academy

Is Skinners' Academy oversubscribed?

Skinners' Academy has a capacity of 1150 places and currently has 987 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hackney.

What is the admissions policy for Skinners' Academy?

Admission to Skinners' Academy is managed by Hackney. 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 Skinners' Academy cover?

Skinners' Academy is a secondary school in London, Hackney, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Skinners' Academy?

Skinners' Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.