Lyndhurst Junior School
URN: 139496 • Portsmouth PO2 0NT
Overview
- Name
- Lyndhurst Junior School
- URN
- 139496
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 57.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Oliver Martindale (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Crofton Road, Portsmouth PO2 0NT
Summary
Lyndhurst Junior School, located in Portsmouth, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrollment of 482 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 480. The school operates under the King's Group Academy and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. With a focus on academic excellence and personal development, Lyndhurst Junior School aims to foster a strong sense of community among its students and families.
The school follows the curriculum guidelines set by the Department for Education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. In addition to core subjects, the school emphasizes the importance of social and emotional learning, providing various support systems for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Parents can access a range of policies and information through the school's website, including admissions procedures and safeguarding policies. The school is dedicated to maintaining open communication with families and encourages involvement in school activities to strengthen community ties.
The school follows the curriculum guidelines set by the Department for Education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. In addition to core subjects, the school emphasizes the importance of social and emotional learning, providing various support systems for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Parents can access a range of policies and information through the school's website, including admissions procedures and safeguarding policies. The school is dedicated to maintaining open communication with families and encourages involvement in school activities to strengthen community ties.
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Nearby alternatives
- College Park Infant School (75.3)
- Solent Junior School (66.9)
- Wimborne Primary School (66.1)
- Northern Parade Junior School (65.6)
- Solent Infant School (65.4)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils
- 482
- Boys
- 230
- Girls
- 250
- FSM %
- 8.10
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- 2016-02-29
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-05-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 482 | 230 | 250 | 480 | 8.10 |
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