Lime Academy Larkswood

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Unique reference
141734
Address
New Road, E4 8ET

Pupils

Number of Pupils
585 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
44.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.4%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 25.1%
Other White 22.6%
Mixed 14.9%
African 8.7%
Pakistani 8.5%
Caribbean 5.3%
Other 5%
Other Asian 3.2%
Bangladeshi 2.9%
Other Black 1.5%
Indian 1.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.6
WritingWell above average2.8
MathsWell above average3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 73%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 17%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lime Academy Larkswood

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
46
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
11
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
19
12
7
Reception, Full-time
66
33
33
Year 1
74
31
43
Year 2
82
40
42
Year 3
79
37
42
Year 4
85
39
46
Year 5
84
41
43
Year 6
73
41
32
Year 2024-2025