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Excellent Exam Results

Consistent high performance of students at GCSE, vocational and A-level

Eye-Opening Teaching

Strong Teamwork

Welcome to Central Foundation Boys’ School

This is a high performing all boys comprehensive school located in the heart of Tech City on the Silicon Roundabout in Shoreditch. We offer a friendly and caring environment where students can thrive. The students’ exam results are consistently well above the national average. Our well-established mixed Sixth Form is vibrant and expanding attracting students from all over London.

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We have high expectations of students’ behaviour in all lessons, assemblies and time spent in social spaces.

Students learn to treat all people with respect and empathy.

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2 December 2025

Winter Concert 2025

We will be hosting a Winter Concert that will take place on Thursday 18th December in the Great Hall.
13 November 2025

Parent Governor Election – Nominations close Monday 15 December 2025

Dear Parents and Carers, please find below a letter inviting parents and carers to stand for election as a Parent Governor. A vacancy for one Parent Governor will open on 31st January 2026 and the successful candidate will serve a term of four years.
8 December 2025

London Table Tennis Finals

Central Foundation Boys’ School enjoyed a fantastic day at the London Table Tennis Finals at Fusion Table Tennis Club, where the talent on display was exceptionally strong. Our players rose to the challenge, competing with skill, determination, and great team spirit.
8 December 2025

Debate Mate Plus Boardroom to Classroom event at Deloitte

On Wednesday 26th November, a group of KS5 students took part in a Boardroom to Classroom event run by Debate Mate Plus and hosted by Deloitte.
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GCSE Exam Results 2025

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5+ in English and Maths

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Post-16 Exam Results 2025

29% of A Level grades at A*-A and 61% at A*-B as CFBS pupils achieved exceptional A-level results.

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A* - A (A Level)

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Vocational Distinction* or Distinction

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Co-Curricular

We offer every pupil an expansive range of extended schools activities. Whatever a pupil’s interests, there is something to inspire and engage them outside the classroom. All students are provided with a musical instrument in their first year of school.

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Sixth Form
Destinations

Our Central Futures team is dedicated to ensuring that our students have the academic achievements and skills required to access the highest quality university and career pathways.

OUR SIXTH FORM PROVISION

We have an expanding number of female students in the Sixth Form
Students learn to work independently
Many of our Year 11 students continue their studies at our Sixth Form, whilst 30-40% of students join us from other schools.

Shoreditch Campus

We are in the heart of the creative and tech hub of Silicon Roundabout next to Old Street station. This is a vibrant and exciting area to study that also provides many work experience opportunities for our students.

Cowper Street, London, EC2A 4SH

020 7253 3741 info@cfbs.islington.sch.uk