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London East Academy

London East Academy welcomes applicants subject to entry criteria and offers a structured admissions procedure involving application forms, CAT4 entry test, interview, and conditional offer based on point scoring.

Tower HamletsSeniorCo EdAges 11–16Day153 pupils
Day fees
Fees TBC
How competitive entry is
Cat4 + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
153
Founded
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
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Our take

Independent boys school in Tower Hamlets for ages 11–16.

Best for
Who thrives here
  • Children aged 11–16.
  • Parents who want a single-sex environment for their son.
Watch-outs
Know before applying
  • Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
  • SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
  • Single-sex (boys). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase.
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About the head

To educate learners and leaders who contribute to society with Islamic values. We REAP what we sow: appreciating beauty, respect for all, striving for excellence, taking responsibility for learning, and attaining piety through patience and community benefit. We build a safe, supportive community with knowledge and values empowering children to become articulate pillars of the community, continually removing barriers to success.

Activities & co-curricular

sport

Friday Football Club

academic club

After-school Hifdh programmeSTEM Club

Latest exam results

12%
GCSE 9–7

Data from 2024 results

Recent coverage

London East Academy celebrated strong GCSE results in August 2023 and held its 12th Annual Huffadh Graduation ceremony in March 2023, marking continued academic and religious achievements. The school also organized the 10th Muslim Charity Run in October 2022, engaging hundreds of participants in fundraising efforts. Additionally, the academy launched a new website in September 2022 to enhance communication and accessibility.

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Open dayNot published
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Registration opensPassed
1 May 2024
Registration closesPassed
15 Oct 2025
Bursary deadlineNot published
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AssessmentNot published
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InterviewNot published
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OffersNot published
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Acceptance deadlineNot published
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Registration windows
YearOpensClosesReply byStatus
2026-271 May 202415 Oct 2025TBCClosed

Open events

Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.

Fees

Fees TBCper year · Day · 2025-26
Also budget for · Registration fee, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music tuition, exam fees. These vary by school — check with admissions for the full cost breakdown.

Bursaries & Scholarships

Inspection

Ofsted 30 Apr 2024

One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.

Good
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Term dates 2025-26

autumn1 Sept 202519 Dec 2025Half-term 27 Oct 2025–31 Oct 2025
autumn3 Nov 202519 Dec 2025
spring5 Jan 202627 Mar 2026Half-term 16 Feb 2026–20 Feb 2026
spring23 Feb 202627 Mar 2026
summer7 Apr 202623 Jul 2026Half-term 25 May 2026–29 May 2026
summer1 Jun 202623 Jul 2026

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Questions parents ask

Common questions about London East Academy, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is London East Academy best for?+

Independent boys school in Tower Hamlets for ages 11–16.

How does admissions work?+

Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.

Are fees published?+

Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.

Does the school support SEND?+

SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.

Are there open days?+

1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

phone on 020 7650 3070 or the registrars listed in the contact card. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.

What similar schools should I compare?+

We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to London East Academy — see the "Schools like London East Academy" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 14 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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