William Gilpin Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Lymington

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William Gilpin Church of England Primary School

Lymington, SO41 5QG

78 Pupils

119 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

10.30% FSM %

45 Boys

33 Girls

About William Gilpin Church of England Primary School

William Gilpin Church of England Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Lymington and the surrounding area in Hampshire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the South East region.

It has 78 pupils on roll. School capacity: 119. Current headteacher: Dan Genn.

Information on William Gilpin Church of England Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hampshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	New Forest
Parliamentary Constituency	New Forest East
Ward	Forest & Solent
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10071541
URN	116353
Data Last Updated	26-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Lady Melissa Ashcombe	Chair of Governors	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Cally Broomfield	Governor	15/11/2025	14/11/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Simon Croutear	Governor	01/01/2021	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Nicki Doggett	Governor	04/09/2020	31/12/2025	Elected by school staff
Mrs Sarah Granger	Governor	22/01/2026	21/01/2030	Elected by school staff
Mrs Milly Hornby	Governor	18/10/2024	17/10/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Heather Howard	Governor	01/09/2020	31/08/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Ms Natasha Morabito	Governor	25/09/2023	24/09/2027	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Claire Morris	Governor	17/02/2025	16/02/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Richard Pickance	Governor	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr John Ruddy	Governor	04/10/2022	03/10/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Valerie van der Hoven	Governor	03/02/2025	02/02/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)