Schools in Lymington, South East (2025)
12 schools · 3,461 students · 9 local authority, 2 academy, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 191.
Lymington, in South East, has 12 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 3,461 students. By level there are 10 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-through; by sector 9 local authority, 2 academy, 1 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Lymington's schools is 191, below the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
11 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is St Luke's Church of England Primary School (84.4, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (84.0, top 25% of primary schools nationally), and Lymington Junior School (83.1, top 25% of primary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of England for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Priestlands School (1,205 students), Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School (382 students), Walhampton School (338 students).
Ranked schools in Lymington
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 184St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 284Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsLymington · Local authority Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 383Lymington Junior SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 250 students
- 479Hordle CofE (VA) Primary SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 382 students
- 574Lymington Church of England Infant SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary– · 180 students
- 668Priestlands SchoolLymington · Academy Secondary48.8 Attainment 8 · 1,205 students
- 751Tiptoe Primary SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 123 students
- 848Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary SchoolLymington · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 313 students
- 933William Gilpin Church of England Primary SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 74 students
- 1033South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & NurseryLYMINGTON · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 131 students
- 1113Pennington Church of England Primary SchoolLymington · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Luke's Church of England Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 84.4 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 2 | Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Lymington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 84.0 Top 25% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 3 | Lymington Junior School Lymington · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 83.1 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 250 |
| 4 | Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 79.0 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 382 |
| 5 | Lymington Church of England Infant School Lymington · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 74.1 Top 25% | – | 180 |
| 6 | Priestlands School Lymington · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 67.7 Top 50% | 48.8 Attainment 8 | 1,205 |
| 7 | Tiptoe Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 50.7 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 123 |
| 8 | Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.3 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 9 | William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 33.3 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74 |
| 10 | South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery LYMINGTON · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 32.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 131 |
| 11 | Pennington Church of England Primary School Lymington · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 12.7 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 170 |
Other schools in Lymington
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Lymington side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Lymington?
St Luke's Church of England Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Lymington with a Success Index (England) of 84.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Lymington?
Lymington has 12 schools (10 primary, 1 secondary, 1 all-through) educating 3,461 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Lymington?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Lymington is 191. Number of pupils in the latest school census.