Data Manager

Job overview

Start Date: January 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter

Salary: £40,230 - £43,435 FTE (Grade 9, Pt 32-36), will be pro rated for part time.

Part time, 0.6 FTE. Full time would also be considered for those with high level administration skills who are able to demonstrate a skillset for carrying out a varied role. 

London Academy of Excellence (LAE) is embarking upon an exciting period of growth and transition into its new school premises, Hawthorne House in Summer 2026. In preparation for this, the LAE is seeking to recruit a Data Manager.

The ideal candidate should have experience in advanced Excel, data manipulation, presenting data in spreadsheets for differing stakeholders, has the ability to train staff to analyse, understand data and effectively prioritise requests. 

Candidates should also have proven experience in managing MIS systems effectively, ideally Bromcom and data analysis CPD. They should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.

The LAE is one of the most successful sixth form schools in the country and unrivalled in its commitment to recruiting scholars from disadvantaged backgrounds. LAE scholars from all backgrounds progress in substantial numbers to some of the most competitive universities in the UK and around the world. The LAE is ranked among the top A level providers in the country by both The Times and The Telegraph and is the first state school in the world admitted to the World Leading Schools Association.

The LAE’s success is founded on its highly competent, committed and caring staff dedicated to the Academy mission of social mobility. Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. Our Staff Wellbeing Charter prioritises high quality professional development but also the cultivation of a sustainable work-life balance, tailored wherever possible to individual circumstances.

The LAE is located in the heart of Stratford, opposite one of the largest and most accessible public transport hubs in London.

If you believe that you align to the school’s core values and mission, please submit an application via the TES Website to become part of the LAE community. To apply, please complete an application by Monday 1st December 2025 by 9.00am.

LAE reserves the right to appoint ahead of the deadline and therefore early application is advised. For more information, please contact HR@lae.ac.uk

The LAE are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. LAE is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.