What year groups does Walhampton School teach?

Walhampton School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Lymington.

Who is the headmaster of Walhampton School?

The headmaster of Walhampton School is Mr Jonny Timms, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Walhampton School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Walhampton School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is Walhampton School?

Walhampton School has 338 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.

Is Walhampton School full?

Walhampton School has capacity for 405 pupils and 338 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Walhampton School a faith school?

Yes. Walhampton School is designated Church of England.

Is Walhampton School a selective school?

No. Walhampton School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Walhampton School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Walhampton School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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Walhampton School

Lymington, SO41 5ZG

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 13
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Headmaster: Mr Jonny Timms
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Boarding: Boarding school
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: New Forest East
Setting: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Capacity: 405
Pupils on roll: 338
URN: 116525
Local authority: Hampshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 01590613300

About this school

Walhampton School is a Church of England independent school in Lymington. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 338 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Walhampton School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Walhampton School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1950, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Walhampton School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	363
2023/24	370
2024/25	344

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 4
Pupils on SEN support: 65

Location

Nearby schools

Southlands School
Special schools · Lymington

0.6 miles
Hill House School
Special schools · Lymington

1.4 miles
East Street Farm
Special schools · Sway

2.4 miles
Ballard School
Independent schools · New Milton

5.6 miles
Durlston School
Independent schools · New Milton

5.8 miles

Other schools in Lymington

Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Primary
Lymington Church of England Infant School Primary
Lymington Junior School Primary
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School Primary
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Primary
Pennington Church of England Primary School Primary
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery Primary
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primary
Tiptoe Primary School Primary
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Primary
Priestlands School Secondary
Hill House School Special schools

Common questions

What year groups does Walhampton School teach?: Walhampton School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Lymington.
Who is the headmaster of Walhampton School?: The headmaster of Walhampton School is Mr Jonny Timms, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Walhampton School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Walhampton School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Walhampton School?: Walhampton School has 338 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
Is Walhampton School full?: Walhampton School has capacity for 405 pupils and 338 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Walhampton School a faith school?: Yes. Walhampton School is designated Church of England.
Is Walhampton School a selective school?: No. Walhampton School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Walhampton School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Walhampton School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.