Walthamstow Academy vs Lime Academy Hornbeam
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Walthamstow Academy
London
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy special converter
Age Range
11–18
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Christian
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1092
294
Capacity
1150
295
Occupancy
95%
100%
FSM %
43.4%
53.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Dec 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
63.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
37.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
21%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
97
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
-
Degree course
75%
-
Any L4+ destination
79%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
100
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (100)
Mathematics (76)
Chemistry (66)
Biology (52)
Chemistry (50)
English Literature (44)
Economics (44)
Economics (42)