London Academy of Excellence

General Info

Education Phase
16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 4 2017 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
16 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Newham
Unique reference
138403
Address
Broadway House, 322 High Street, Stratford, E15 1AJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
483 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
39.1%
Girls
60.9%
First language not English
25.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.8%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
3.1%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 17.6%
African 15.3%
Other White 13.3%
Mixed 10.2%
Other Asian 9.7%
Pakistani 9.1%
Indian 8.7%
Unclassified 4.8%
White British 3.1%
Other Black 2.9%
Other 2.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

A-Level Results

A Levels, Average result

This school
49.39, A
Local authority average, state-funded schools
40.45, B
England average, state-funded schools
35.94, B-

Best 3

This school
49.45, A
Local authority average, state-funded schools
41.38, B
England average, state-funded schools
36.64, B-

AAB or higher

This school
58.3%
Local authority average, state-funded schools
45.3%
England average, state-funded schools
26.9%
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

Subjects entered at 16 to 18

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)83
ArabicGCE A level1
BiologyGCE A level97
ChemistryGCE A level123
DanceGCE A level1
EconomicsGCE A level79
English LiteratureGCE A level43
FrenchGCE A level6
GeographyGCE A level26
Government and PoliticsGCE A level28
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 12
250
86
164
Year 13
233
103
130
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
60.6%
43.0%
Further education
0.0%
6.2%
5.4%
Higher education
79.0%
52.3%
36.8%
Other education
0.0%
2.1%
0.8%
Entering employment
6.0%
14.6%
28.3%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
3.3%
7.4%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
14.9%
15.6%
Destination unknown
3.0%
6.7%
5.7%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
88.0%
71.4%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
71.0%
33.0%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
1.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
2.5%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022