Priestlands School
URN: 137129 • Lymington SO41 8FZ
Overview
- Name
- Priestlands School
- URN
- 137129
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Peter Main (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01590677033
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- North Street, Lymington SO41 8FZ
Summary
Priestlands School is a mixed secondary academy located in Lymington, Hampshire, with a current enrolment of 1,236 students, slightly above its capacity of 1,215. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student is encouraged to excel academically and personally. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Learn More… Do More… Be More…", reflecting its commitment to providing a rich and varied curriculum designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills for future success.
The dedicated staff at Priestlands School focus on creating an engaging learning atmosphere, ensuring that students feel safe, valued, and supported. The school has a strong academic record and emphasizes the importance of positive behaviour and personal development. In addition to academic pursuits, Priestlands offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, trips, and competitions, allowing students to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
As part of the local community, Priestlands School actively engages with parents and guardians, providing resources and support to help students navigate their educational journey. The school regularly communicates important information and events, fostering a collaborative relationship between home and school to enhance student success.
The dedicated staff at Priestlands School focus on creating an engaging learning atmosphere, ensuring that students feel safe, valued, and supported. The school has a strong academic record and emphasizes the importance of positive behaviour and personal development. In addition to academic pursuits, Priestlands offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, trips, and competitions, allowing students to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
As part of the local community, Priestlands School actively engages with parents and guardians, providing resources and support to help students navigate their educational journey. The school regularly communicates important information and events, fostering a collaborative relationship between home and school to enhance student success.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Academy Documents (governance)
- Governor Meetings (governance)
- Homework (governance)
- Attendance (sen)
- Reporting Absence (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Priestlands School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hampshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 1215
- Pupils
- 1236
- Boys
- 646
- Girls
- 590
- FSM %
- 19.80
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1236 | 646 | 590 | 1215 | 19.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1232 | 651 | 581 | 1215 | 17.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1254 | 640 | 614 | 1215 | 14.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1254 | 640 | 614 | 1215 | 14.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1246 | 637 | 609 | 1215 | 11.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1241 | 621 | 620 | 1215 | 9.80 |
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