Lime Academy Forest Approach

State-Funded School

lime-academy-forest-approach-havering-london

LondonRegion

HaveringLocal Authority

Hornchurch and UpminsterConstituency

RM3 9YAPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Lime Academy Forest Approach is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Havering, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 131 pupils. Lime Academy Forest Approach is part of Lime Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

53%

Asian

11%

Black

24%

Mixed

10%

Any other group

Pupils

131

Total Pupils

76%Boys

24%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

57%

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 2 – 19
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 131
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Lime Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Jul 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Jul 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.