Lime Wood Primary School
N/A
Ofsted Rating
18%
Capacity
111
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Lime Wood Primary School
Lime Wood Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Bexley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 111 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (18% of 630 places).
the school is led by headteacher Claire Ingrams, it falls under Bexley local authority.
Lime Wood Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 126 applications for 60 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 59 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Multi-Sensory Impairment and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lime Wood Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Music Rooms.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Football, Swimming, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Science Club, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Lime Wood Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | 2 Sandy Road, Erith, Bexley, DA8 1FJ |
| Headteacher | Claire Ingrams |
| Local Authority | Bexley |
| Number of Pupils | 111 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.0% |
| School Capacity | 111 / 630 (18% full) |
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
126
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
59 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
2 Sandy Road, Erith
Bexley, DA8 1FJ
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