A outstanding free schools 16 to 19 school in Newham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for London Academy of Excellence.
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LAE values the diversity of its student body, including the faith diversity of that body. The School celebrates the contribution of students of all faiths and none.
Alexander Crossman, Headteacher, welcomes visitors and describes LAE as a high-performing sixth form with a broad curriculum and co-curricular opportunities; emphasizes diversity and inclusion.
The School has sponsored provision for prayer at a community facility a few moments’ walk from its building since January of this year, prior to receiving the complaints from alumni.
Applications for 2026 entry are now open. The deadline to start an application for 2026 entry is February 6, 2026. Applications will close on February 13, 2026. We will be hosting two Open Evenings online January 22, 2026, 6PM and in-person January 29, 2026, 4-7:30PM. Admissions enquiries should be sent to [email protected]. If you are out of the usual age range for September 2026 entry, consult our Admissions Policy.
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