Luton, East of England
Lime Academy Hartwell is a secondary special school in Luton, East of England.
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The school has 118 pupils on roll.
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Lime Academy Hartwell has 118 pupils on roll.
Lime Academy Hartwell was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted following an inspection in February 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Lime Academy Hartwell is due for reinspection this year (2026).
An "Inadequate" rating is the lowest Ofsted judgement, indicating serious concerns about the quality of education or safeguarding. The school will receive intensive monitoring and may be placed in special measures.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Lime Academy Hartwell's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
National percentiles (100 = best) for the area around the school · 5/5 measures · Police.uk, DEFRA, NaPTAN, DfT STATS19, MHCLG IoD 2025.
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