Capital City College – Sixth Form
London, London Borough of Islington · EC1V 7LA
A large sixth-form college in the London Borough of Islington, Capital City College caters exclusively for post-16 students, with all 1,600 of its pupils studying at A-level. The college is mixed, non-denominational and state-funded, and is led by chief executive officer Angela Joyce. Its scale makes it a substantial presence among Islington's sixth-form options.
1,600
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- state school
- Pupils
- 1,600
- Location
- London, London Borough of Islington
Headteacher
Chief executive officer Angela Joyce
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A-level A*-A
14%
A-level A*-B
39%
Teaching & academics
The college focuses solely on A-levels. At A*-A, 14 per cent of grades reach the top tier, while 39 per cent fall within the A*-B range, suggesting a broad spread of outcomes that will suit students with a range of starting points rather than only the highest achievers.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 1,600
Qualifications offered
Sport
Main sports
Beyond the classroom
Sport features in college life, with football, basketball and netball among the main activities on offer.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- Non-denom
- Boarding
- No
The last word
An inclusive, A-level-focused sixth form for Islington families seeking a large state college with breadth of opportunity.
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Where is Capital City College – Sixth Form located?
Capital City College – Sixth Form is located at London, EC1V 7LA.
What type of school is Capital City College – Sixth Form?
Capital City College – Sixth Form is a state-funded school.
How many pupils attend Capital City College – Sixth Form?
Capital City College – Sixth Form has approximately 1,600 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.