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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Meet Our Governors (governance)
- Illness - When to Send Your Child to School (sen)
- SEN Offer (sen)
- SEN Resourced Provisions (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Terms of Use (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Prospectus (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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