Schools
9
Flags
23
11 high severity
Total income
£36.6m
2,492 pupils
Avg staff costs
74.4%
of income
Avg reserves
0.0%
of income
Avg absence
10.4%
Persistent: 31.6%
Avg FSM
46.5%
free school meals
Capacity
86%
2,492 / 2,889 places
Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.
Quality of education
71% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
71% Good+Personal development
86% Good+Leadership & management
78% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
37.0%
-24.0pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 8 | 2,409 | £31.1m | £28.0m | 71.1% | 18.6% |
| 2022/23 | 8 | 2,432 | £32.5m | £29.7m | 73.4% | 4.1% |
| 2023/24 | 8 | 2,389 | £34.2m | £31.4m | 74.5% | 2.2% |
| 2024/25partial | 9 | 2,422 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
6.7%
of total trust spend
Typical MAT centralisation ranges from 3-7% of total trust spend. Figures below 2% may indicate limited central coordination; above 10% warrants review of value for money.
CS expenditure
£2,451,000
CS staff costs
£1,254,000
CS income
£53,000
7 current directors · Average tenure: 4.4 years · 4 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (7)
Ahmed Deedat Kamal
Joanne Claire Cripps
Gillian Gadd
Amanda Lee Jennings
Holly Morgan smith
Samantha Emma Curtis
Christopher Cole
Company Secretary
Kelly Smith
Neil Ian Miller
Markos Dr Koumaditis
William Leask
Hugh Colin Alexander Sarre
Hwee-Ching Ching Neo
Sean Flood
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Abbotsmede | 144597 | Primary | — |
| Lime Academy Forest Approach | 142050 | Not applicable | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Lime Academy Hartwell | 151866 | Not applicable | workforce pressurein year deficitofsted concernhigh absence |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam | 138454 | Not applicable | high staff costshigh absence |
| Lime Academy Larkswood | 141734 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Lime Academy Orton | 147944 | Not applicable | high staff costshigh absenceworkforce pressure |
| Lime Academy Parnwell | 144598 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Lime Academy Ravensbourne | 142722 | Not applicable | workforce pressurehigh absencehigh staff costs |
| Lime Academy Watergall | 144600 | Primary | ofsted concernworkforce pressure |
Lisa Murphy
Bernard Mcdonnell
Jonathan Shapiro
Hugues Albert Marchand
Terence Reynolds
Irena Karapetyan
Lisa Collison
Sheryl Cardwell
Lawrence Michael Bate
John Wilson Cassels
Barbara Ball
Marcus Orlovsky
Joanne Littman
John Wilson Cassels
Lisa Anne Collison
Leonie Allister
Lynn Churchman
Amanda Jane Daoud
Natasha Shaneen Graham
Lynne Harrowell
Christina Ann Constanti
Jaynn Taylor