London Academy of Excellence Tottenham

  • Sixth form and college
  • Free school
  • Ages 16 to 19
No Ofsted inspection

Lilywhite House, 780 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0BXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

London Academy of Excellence Tottenham is a post-16 school or college in Haringey for ages 16 to 19. It is one of the 94 schools in Haringey.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of London Academy of Excellence Tottenham.

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 16 November 2021

Students at LAET are inspired by their studies. Lessons are exciting and students are highly motivated by the atmosphere and culture of the school. They appreciate being in a studious environment where they are encouraged and challenged to achieve their best academically, and to contribute to the local community. Students appreciate the excellent support that they receive from their teachers. Teachers help students to understand their work and what they need to do to improve. Students talk positively about the high-quality guidance that they receive in planning their future careers. Students work hard and are ambitious to achieve high standards of work and to progress onto careers of their choice. They benefit from a broad range of additional activities that are available to them at school. For example, they take part in sports, community projects, arts and drama to complement their curriculum. Teachers encourage students to explore and discuss contemporary issues. As a result, they learn to conduct themselves with integrity and grow in their understanding of the diverse communities that they live in.

Exam results

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

365 students

Average point score per A level entry45.99

45.99, 10.99 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade A-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

832 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals35%

35%, 8.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language30.5%

30.5%, 8.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.7%

7.7%, 7.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1%

1%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near London Academy of Excellence Tottenham

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Duke's Aldridge0.1 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 38.1
Haringey Sixth Form College0.3 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Harris Academy Tottenham1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 52.8
Lift Aylward1 mileReport card: Expected standard to strong standardAttainment 8: 39.8
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 63.5

School details

School type
Free schools 16 to 19
Sector
Free school
Trust
LONDON ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE TOTTENHAM
Age range
16 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Jan Balon
Address
Lilywhite House, 780 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0BX
Local authority
Haringey
URN
144753

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.