Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 3-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Limes Avenue, IG7 5LP |
| School Website | www.limesfarminf.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 2085011115 |
| URN | 145991 |
School Census
| Total | 173 |
| Girls/Boys | 80/93 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.2%/53.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 52.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 43 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/05/2013 | Good |
| 10/06/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/05/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/06/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 14% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 17% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 19% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 29.9% |
| white british ethnic origin | 28.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 31.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 26.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 6.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Limes Farm Junior School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Limes Avenue, , IG7 5LP
New Rush Hall School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Fencepiece Road, , IG6 2LB