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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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