Shacklewell Primary School vs The Excelsior Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Excelsior Academy
London
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hackney
Hackney
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
461
983
Capacity
482
1080
Occupancy
96%
91%
FSM %
35.2%
64.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
46.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
47.9%
KS2 Reading
81%
-
KS2 Maths
77%
-
KS2 Writing
89%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
38.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
28%
Value Added
-
Well above average
A-Level Students
-
27
Retention
-
83%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
17%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
88%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
66
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (52)
Economics (36)
Mathematics (32)
Chemistry (30)
Economics (30)
Biology (26)
English Literature (24)
Religious Studies (20)