Lime Wood Primary School
Primary · Erith · DA8 1FJ
Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)
The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.
Inspected 12 May 2026 · report published 29 June 2026
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192 pupils · 30% of 630 capacity
- School type
- Free schools
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 29.2% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 50.5% of pupils
- SEN support
- 21.6% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 9% of pupils
- URN
- 143922
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.94 first-choice applications per place52 places offered · 49 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
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no data
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 12 May 2026: Strong standard
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.