Pennington Church of England Primary SchoolMilford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lymington.
Summary of the comparison
Pennington Church of England Primary School and Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Lymington.
Pennington Church of England Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Pennington Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Pennington Church of England Primary School and 62.0% for Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Pennington Church of England Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LymingtonPennington Church of England Primary School | LymingtonMilford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 285th of 416 in Hampshire | 154th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 112 | 316 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 327 | |
| Location | Lymington, SO41 8HX | Lymington, SO41 0RF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 62.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 112 | 316 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.8% | 9.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.1% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 22.3% | 10.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.8% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.1% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Pennington Church of England Primary School
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
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