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Lime Academy Larkswood

New Road, London, E4 8ET, Waltham Forest


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.8 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
585
Capacity
800
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, reflected in a LocaleIQ score better than 67% of schools. However, only 4% of pupils reach the higher standard in these subjects, indicating potential for improvement in challenging students further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 July 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.80%Top 13% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British25.1%
White Other22.6%
Black African8.7%
Asian Pakistani8.5%
Mixed Other5.6%
Black Caribbean5.3%
Other5.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
Asian Other3.2%
Mixed W+B African3.1%
Asian Bangladeshi2.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Black Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.4%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.61789, -0.01199 · E4 8ET

School details
Local authorityWaltham Forest
RegionLondon
URN141734
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Lime Academy Larkswood rated by Ofsted?

Lime Academy Larkswood was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 July 2023.

Is Lime Academy Larkswood a good school?

Lime Academy Larkswood scores 66.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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