Lymington Junior School, Lymington

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~685m)Possible (~978m)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Daniel Twyman
Pupils:250 / 264 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01590674383
Address:Avenue Road, Lymington, SO41 9GP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 June 2023View full report
URN:116051
UKPRN:10079088
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:New Forest West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2014 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

18.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+7ppMaths+11ppWriting+6pp

Reading has improved from 77% to 84%. Maths has improved from 78% to 89%. Writing has improved from 78% to 84%.

Class Sizes

31.2

Avg class size

31.2

KS2

5

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Lymington Town Rail Station
863m · 14 min walk

Ferry Terminals

Lymington Town Quay (Pier)
999m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Queen Elizabeth Avenue (S-bound)
102m · 2 min walk
Town Hall (opp)
158m · 3 min walk
Alexandra Road (N-bound)
250m · 4 min walk
May Avenue (adj)
288m · 5 min walk
Sports Ground (o/s)
323m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

250 pupils

264 capacity

14 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Lymington

High pressure
New homes approved:548
Projected new pupils:137

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Lymington

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

28 June 2023
20 February 2018
18 March 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.26446%

Overall absence

7.393%

Persistent absence

257

Enrolments

Authorised3.45233%
Unauthorised0.81213%
Persistent (10%+)7.393%
Severe (50%+)0.77821%

Absence trend

3.49598%
18/19
2.68505%
20/21
6.43889%
21/22
4.16316%
22/23
4.1199%
23/24
4.26446%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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