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The Excelsior Academy

Shacklewell Lane, London, E8 2EY · URN 131062

Public data summary

6.0

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 391
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,080
Local authority: Hackney

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.46
GCSE Attainment 8: 49.5
A-level average: B-
Sustained education: 74.0%
University: 73.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 7.8%
Persistent absence: 23.5%
Free school meals: 40.3%
SEN support: 17.7%
English additional language: 46.5%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 5.4:1
Average class size: 17.9
Staff turnover: 35.0%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.0

5 contributing signals

Progress

7.6

3 contributing signals

Attendance

4.2

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.1

4 contributing signals

Equity

4.1

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.1

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

02072751500

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