London Academy of Excellence Tottenham

URN: 144753 • London N17 0BX

Overview

Name
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
URN
144753
Type
Free schools 16 to 19
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LONDON ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE TOTTENHAM
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
75.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jan Balon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02083526020
Website
Visit
Address
Lilywhite House, London N17 0BX

Summary

The London Academy of Excellence Tottenham (LAE Tottenham) is a mixed free school for students aged 16 to 19, located in Haringey, London. Established in September 2017, it aims to provide an academically rigorous education, focusing on A-Level subjects that prepare students for top universities and employment opportunities. The school is backed by Highgate School as its principal education sponsor and receives additional support from Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, enhancing its educational offerings and facilities.

LAE Tottenham prides itself on fostering a culture of academic excellence while also prioritising the personal development of its students. The school collaborates with eight leading independent schools, ensuring that students gain access to high-quality resources and expertise. This partnership aims to break down barriers to higher education, helping students not only gain university placements but also feel a sense of belonging in their chosen institutions.

The school is committed to serving the local community, with initiatives like the Chrysalis East project designed to raise aspirations among younger students in the Tottenham area. LAE Tottenham's ethos centres on developing confident learners who achieve outstanding results and contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
Haringey
Age range
16 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
LONDON ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE TOTTENHAM
Capacity
800
Pupils
784
Boys
319
Girls
465
FSM %
0.00
Open date
2017-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 784 319 465 800 0.00
2024-09-11 696 269 427 700 0.00
2023-09-11 554 214 340 700 0.00
2022-09-11 554 214 340 700 0.00
2021-09-11 485 177 308 700 0.00
2020-09-11 394 148 246 700 0.00

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