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Lymington, Hampshire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SO41, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of SO41 is the average position of the 23 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near SO41

5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of SO41, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. 95of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · nobody refused in 2026 · results: top 2% in England

    How it scored 95
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 14,817 state schools in England: 93% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.3 of 20 points

      0.27 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 14.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Lymington Church of England Infant School

    State primary · Church of England · Lymington · 0.82 miles

    71of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · nobody refused in 2026 · 0.82 miles

    How it scored 71
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.8 of 20 points

      0.82 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Lymington Junior School

    State primary · Lymington · 0.72 miles

    69of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.8 of 20 points

      0.72 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 3 place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little0.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 31.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Pennington Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Lymington · 0.61 miles

    63of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.61 miles

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters3.2 of 20 points

      Better than 16% of 14,817 state schools in England: 48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.9 of 20 points

      0.61 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. William Gilpin Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Lymington · 1.9 miles

    38of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · classes of 18 on average · results: better than 35% of schools in England

    How it scored 38
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters0 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is urgent improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.4 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near SO41

2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SO41, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Priestlands School

    State secondary · Lymington · 0.79 miles

    74of 100

    Places reached 4.12 miles in 2026 · 0.79 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters9.9 of 20 points

      Better than 49% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.01 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.8 of 20 points

      0.79 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 4.12 miles away; this school is 0.79 miles from the middle of SO41, closer than that. 10 applicants were refused a place. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 18.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. The Arnewood School

    State secondary · New Milton · 4.3 miles

    43of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · classes of 19 on average · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area needs attention

    How it scored 43
    • Resultsmatters0.8 of 20 points

      Better than 4% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.84 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.6 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of SO41, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Hampshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 20.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 19.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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