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ENTRY requirements
LAE Tottenham is an academically selective, coeducational sixth form offering a choice of 21 A Level subjects. Places will only be offered to candidates who, on the basis of their application are assessed as being the most likely to benefit from the rigorous curriculum on offer.
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate that they are capable of meeting the following minimum entry academic criteria:
- Five GCSEs at grade 9-7
- At least a grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics
- At least a grade 6 in GCSE English Language
- At least a grade 7 in the GCSE subjects the student wishes to continue to study in Year 12 (or the closest related subject as outlined on the LAE Tottenham website)
Prerequisite for Art & Design A Level
LAE Tottenham requires candidates to have attained a Level 7 in Art GCSE.
Those who have not studied Art at GCSE will be considered if they provide an independent portfolio of their own art work that reflects significant skill using a wide range of media: 2D and 3D, photography, film and evidence of trips to exhibitions as well as sound knowledge of historical/contemporary art. Candidates would need to present their portfolio at interview and sit a formal drawing test.
ATTEND AN OPEN EVENT
Registration for our Open Events will go live on Wednesday, 10th September 2025.
Open Evenings
We warmly invite all prospective students and their parent(s)/carer(s) to book a place to visit us, tour our facilities, meet our students, staff and learn more about how we provide students with a first-class academic education in the heart of Tottenham.
Please note, students must attend with a parent/carer. Each student and parent/carer must register for a ticket themselves. If more than one parent/carer is attending, please make sure that each person has their own ticket. A ticket is essential for all open evenings at LAE Tottenham as well as identification (school ID card or Oyster card is fine).
- Thursday 23rd October 2025
- Thursday 13th November 2025
Open Mornings
Please note that the open mornings are only for parent(s)/carer(s).
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Our application deadline for September 2025 entry has now passed and we have completed enrolment for this academic year.
The application form for our September 2026 intake will be available starting in September 2025. We will announce the exact opening date soon.
Applications will close on Friday, 30th January.
ATTEND An Alignment CONSULTATION january or March 2026
Selected applicants will be invited to attend LAE Tottenham for an alignment consultation with a member of staff to ensure an applicant's educational ambitions are in line with those of the school and to provide an applicant with an opportunity to discuss subject choices and future aspirations.
Interviews for applicants will be held on the dates below.
- Saturday 7 February 2026
- Saturday 14 March 2026
RECEIVE YOUR CONDITIONAL OFFER March/APRIL 2026
Having submitted your application and attended an alignment consultation, successful applicants will receive a conditional offer to study at LAE Tottenham in September.
COME TO OUR TASTER DAY July 2026
We will invite all offer-holders to attend one of our Taster Days in July 2026. This day provides an individually timetabled day of classes and experiences, giving a flavour of life at LAE Tottenham. You will have an excellent opportunity to meet students who are studying the subjects you are interested in and get to know our expert teaching staff. You will also receive information about enrolment and induction and life at LAE Tottenham.
- Wednesday 1 July 2026
- Friday 3 July 2026
ENROL AT LAE Tottenham August 2026
Enrolment at LAE Tottenham will take place in August:
- Thursday 20 August 2026
All offer-holders will have an interview with a member of staff about their results and subject choices.
PLEASE NOTE: The LAE Tottenham Admissions Policy can be found below.