Lime Academy Hornbeam
URN: 138454 • London E17 5NT
Overview
- Name
- Lime Academy Hornbeam
- URN
- 138454
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIME TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sean Egan (since 2025) , Executive Principal
- Telephone
- 02085032225
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Folly Lane, London E17 5NT
Summary
Lime Academy Hornbeam is a mixed academy special converter located in Waltham Forest, London, catering to 290 pupils aged 2-19 with complex learning needs, including those with autism and sensory impairments. The academy operates across two sites, Brookfield House and William Morris, providing tailored support to meet the diverse needs of its learners. The focus is on creating a safe and stimulating environment that fosters individual growth and development.
The curriculum at Lime Academy Hornbeam is designed to be person-centred and sequenced, emphasizing meaningful learning experiences. It aims to empower students by building essential skills and knowledge, with a strong emphasis on personal development. The academy employs a multisensory approach to learning, ensuring that education is relevant and engaging for all students.
Community involvement and collaboration are integral to the academy's ethos. The staff are committed to supporting each learner's journey, helping them to become responsible and independent individuals. Lime Academy Hornbeam strives to cultivate positive contributors to both the school community and society at large.
The curriculum at Lime Academy Hornbeam is designed to be person-centred and sequenced, emphasizing meaningful learning experiences. It aims to empower students by building essential skills and knowledge, with a strong emphasis on personal development. The academy employs a multisensory approach to learning, ensuring that education is relevant and engaging for all students.
Community involvement and collaboration are integral to the academy's ethos. The staff are committed to supporting each learner's journey, helping them to become responsible and independent individuals. Lime Academy Hornbeam strives to cultivate positive contributors to both the school community and society at large.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Term Dates & Calendar (calendar)
- About Us (other)
- British Values (other)
- Curriculum (other)
- Inclusion (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Brookfield House Campus: 020 8527 2464 / William Morris Campus: 020 8503 2225 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Waltham Forest
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- LIME TRUST
- Capacity
- 285
- Pupils
- 290
- Boys
- 194
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- 50.60
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 290 | 194 | 96 | 285 | 50.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 283 | 196 | 87 | 285 | 50.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 276 | 194 | 82 | 285 | 44.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 276 | 194 | 82 | 285 | 44.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 276 | 195 | 81 | 280 | 40.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 294 | 209 | 85 | 280 | 39.60 |
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