Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School vs Pennington Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
Lymington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
Pennington Church of England Primary School
Lymington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students
| Measure | Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School Lymington, South East | Pennington Church of England Primary School Lymington, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1450 of 2,471 | #2396 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8368 of 15,697 | #14962 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 313 | 170 |
| Pupils on roll | 313 | 170 |
| Free school meals | 10.9% | 50% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 81% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Lymington | Lymington |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.mosps.hants.sch.uk/ | www.penningtonjunior.com |
The verdict
- •Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.3 vs 12.7).
- •Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 48%).
- •Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 170.
- •Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Pennington Church of England Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School better than Pennington Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School ranks higher (48.3 vs 12.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School and Pennington Church of England Primary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Lymington and Lymington in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School: 313. Pennington Church of England Primary School: 170. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School and Pennington Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School is 1450th of 2,471 and Pennington Church of England Primary School is 2396th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).