Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · 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 🔒
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School is a primary school in Lymington, Hampshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 9 February 2022. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School 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
- 8.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 24% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire.
- For Reception 2026, there were 46 first-choice applications for 43 offers; 42 offers went to first-choice families, and 4 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 2024/25 reading, writing and maths: 76% met the expected standard, 3rd highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire that have results.
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
- Hordle Lane, Hordle, Lymington, SO41 0FB
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 382 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 9 February 2022
Strengths
- “This is a happy school where everyone smiles.”
- “Adults and pupils alike are proud to belong to ‘Team Hordle’.”
- “Pupils know that teamwork means that everyone pulls together, and they do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 March 2022 (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) | 76% | 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: 46 first-preference applications, 43 offers in total, 42 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.
- Ashley Infant School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ashley Junior School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Tiptoe Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- New Milton Infant School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- New Milton Junior School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade