A good academy special converter school in Waltham Forest. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lime Academy Hornbeam.
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"Shaping lives — a lesson at a time"
Welcome message from Headteacher emphasising a person-centred, sequenced curriculum, high aspirations, inclusion, and shaping lives — one lesson at a time.
The school provides a SEND Information Report detailing services and support for families within the school with children aged 2–19 with SEND, including EHCP pathways and involvement of outside agencies.
Admissions depend on the local authority agreeing that Lime Academy Hornbeam is the best provision and will fund the place, the parent/child liking the setting, and the school having capacity and resources to meet needs.
Dinners cost £2.50 per meal; Arbor account is required for payment; cash and cheques are not accepted. UIFSM available for eligible pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2.
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