London Academy of Excellence in Stratford is celebrating with 20 per cent of sixth formers who got their A-level results in the summer set to begin training as doctors at universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London and Birmingham.
Alex Crossman, headteacher at the state sixth form, which prioritises applications from disadvantaged pupils, said it is the highest number of medical students produced from one year group. The school, based in a former office block next to the Olympic Park, has an explicit mission to improve the social mobility of disadvantaged students from east London.
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