Hampshire · South East
Schools in Lymington
14 schools have a Lymington postal address: 10 primary and 1 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
- Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
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Add a postcode and the table below reorders by distance.
Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Lymington
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Lymington secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Lymington schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priestlands School Academy converter | 51.3 | -0.01 | 57% | |
| 2 | Southlands School Other independent special school | 9.7 | — | 0% | |
| 3 | Hill House School Other independent special school | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Voluntary aided school | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Lymington Church of England Infant School Voluntary aided school · Outstanding | — | — | — | |
| 6 | Lymington Junior School Community school | — | — | — | |
| 7 | Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 8 | Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Voluntary aided school · Outstanding | — | — | — | |
| 9 | Pennington Church of England Junior School Voluntary controlled school · Good | — | — | — | |
| 10 | South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery Voluntary controlled school | — | — | — |
All schools in Lymington (A–Z)
1–14 of 14 schools
- Hill House SchoolNot applicable · SO41 8NE
- Hordle CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary · SO41 0FB
- Lymington Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · SO41 9GP
- Lymington Junior SchoolPrimary · SO41 9GP
- Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SO41 0RF
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsPrimary · SO41 8GY
- Pennington Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · SO41 8HX
- Priestlands SchoolSecondary · SO41 8FZ
- South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & NurseryPrimary · SO41 5RP
- Southlands SchoolNot applicable · SO41 5QB
- St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SO41 6AE
- Tiptoe Primary SchoolPrimary · SO41 6FU
- Walhampton SchoolNot applicable · SO41 5ZG
- William Gilpin Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SO41 5QG
Admissions and catchment distances
All Lymington schools are in Hampshire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Lymington
How many schools are there in Lymington?
14 open schools have a Lymington postal address: 10 primary, 1 secondary and 3 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Lymington have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Priestlands School (51.3). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Lymington?
Lymington schools are in Hampshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.