Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Lymington, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools is a primary school in Lymington, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 15 November 2022. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 93% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 27% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 drew 14 first-choice applications for 14 offers, with a published admission number of 15 places, and every applicant was offered a place.
- There are 43.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.5 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire.
- 29.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared with a middle figure of 16.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hampshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 83a Ramley Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8GY
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 104 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 43.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 15 November 2022
Strengths
- “This school is a place of harmony.”
- “Behaviour and learning are exceptional.”
- “Pupils are extremely happy and highly focused.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 93% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Pennington Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Lymington Junior School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Lymington Church of England Infant School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- William Gilpin Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Ashley Infant School 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published