London Academy of Excellence
Contact details for the school

School Name: London Academy of Excellence
Address: Hawthorne House, 2 Farthingale Walk, Stratford
Town/City: London
Postcode: E15 1LE
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 02 0330 1480
Website:

Type of school

Phase: 16 plus (ages 16-19)
Type: Free schools 16 to 19
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: London Academy Of Excellence

Staff and pupils

Head Master: Ms Eve Rahman
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 522 (37% boys & 63% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity

Location and administration

URN: 138403
DfE Number: 316/4000
UKPRN: 10037983
UPRN: 10096299609
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Newham (E09000025)
Constituency: Stratford and Bow (E14001525)
Electoral Ward: Stratford (E05013924)

Easting & Northing: 538712E, 184203N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 25.16" N 0° 0' 3.97" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGXRX+4H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. John F Kennedy Special School (0.3km)
  2. Oasis School 21 (0.4km)
  3. The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) (0.4km)
  4. Stratford Circus (0.4km)
  5. Carpenters Primary School (0.5km)
  6. Azhar Academy Girls School (0.7km)
  7. East London Independent School (0.8km)
  8. Sarah Bonnell School (0.8km)
  9. Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre (0.9km)
  10. West Ham Church Primary School (0.9km)
Governors

  • Mr Richard Cairns - Trustee. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.
  • Mr Richard Cairns - Member. Appointed on 23 May 2011 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Richard Cairns - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2023 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Alexander Crossman - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Alexander Crossman - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2021. Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Alexander Crossman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Joan Deslandes - Trustee. Appointed on 8 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
  • Mrs Joan Deslandes - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Kate El-Mokadem - Trustee. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2029.
  • Mrs Kate El-Mokadem - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Nick Fraser - Trustee. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
  • Mr Nick Fraser - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Simon Henderson - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Simon Henderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Ceri Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Ceri Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Nahida Karim - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Nahida Karim - Trustee. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 June 2028.
  • Ms Sophie Lamb - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 January 2026.
  • Ms Rachel Lister - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Rachel Lister - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Anthony Morrell Little - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Anthony Morrell Little - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Anthony Morrell Little - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Anthony Morrell Little - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Ms Emma Nelson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2021.
  • Mr Adam Pettit - Trustee. Appointed on 8 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 March 2028.
  • Mr Adam Pettitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Eve Rahman - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Scott Sheridan - Trustee. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2027.
  • Mr Scott Sheridan - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Simon Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.
  • Mr Simon Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Mr Simon Smith - Member. Appointed on 23 May 2011 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Manoj Tulsiani - Trustee. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • Mr Ian Warwick - Trustee. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
  • Mr Ian Warwick - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Hannah Watkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Ms Hannah Watkins - Trustee. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2029.
  • Mr Paul Westbrook - Member. Appointed on 23 May 2011 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Paul Westbrook - Trustee. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.
  • Mr Paul Westbrook - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Original (signatory) members). Term runs until 4 November 2025.