Tiptoe Primary School

URN: 115915 • Lymington SO41 6FU

Overview

Name
Tiptoe Primary School
URN
115915
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01590682375
Website
Visit
Address
Wootton Road, Lymington SO41 6FU

Summary

Tiptoe Primary School, located in Lymington, Hampshire, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 128 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 119. The school prides itself on fostering a welcoming and family-like atmosphere, where staff, governors, parents, and children collaborate to create a supportive community. The ethos emphasises high expectations for behaviour, independence, and self-confidence, ensuring that each child feels valued and equipped for future success.

The curriculum at Tiptoe Primary is designed to be stimulating and engaging, encouraging children to develop a love of learning while achieving academic excellence. The school promotes a balanced approach, integrating subjects like history through enquiry-based learning, allowing pupils to explore and understand the past's relevance to the present. This method not only builds knowledge but also fosters curiosity and critical thinking skills.

Tiptoe Primary actively encourages parental involvement in school life, welcoming parents to participate in various activities, from classroom support to fundraising events. The school aims to keep parents informed about their children's progress, reinforcing a strong partnership between home and school to enhance the educational experience.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
119
Pupils
128
Boys
67
Girls
61
FSM %
21.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 128 67 61 119 21.90
2024-09-11 126 70 56 119 18.30
2023-09-11 129 67 62 119 15.50
2022-09-11 129 67 62 119 15.50
2021-09-11 131 66 65 119 10.70
2020-09-11 132 66 66 119 8.30

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