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Lime Academy Ravensbourne

Academy special converter · Romford · RM3 8HN

Ages 2–19 · 93 pupils · Havering

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

17.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-01

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence17.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)58.2%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
15.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.0%
Enrolments in measure
67

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill109%

93 pupils · 85 places

Pupils on roll
93
Boys / girls
55 / 38
School capacity
85
Capacity fill
93 / 85 (109%)
Free school meals
50%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LIME TRUST
Academy trust
LIME TRUST
Sponsor
Lime Trust
Headteacher
Mr Andy Smith

Location

Address
Neave Crescent, Faringdon Avenue, Harold Hill
Postcode
RM3 8HN
Town
Romford
County
Essex
Local authority
Havering
District
Havering
Constituency
Hornchurch and Upminster
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Romford, Havering, 93 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 50%.

Open schools in Romford
58
Academies among open schools in Romford
36% (21)
Open schools in RM3
16
Open schools in Havering LA
92

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andy Smith
Telephone
01708341800
Website
http://limeacademyravensbourne.org

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