In the heart of the New Forest
A nurturing, small-scale environment. The perfect start to your child's education
We've been providing a unique education in the heart of The New Forest since 1994
In the heart of the New Forest
Because All Children Can Love School
The New Forest Small School is a progressive independent school for children aged 3-16.
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We offer a nurturing, human-scale environment which gives children the opportunity to shine academically, socially and emotionally.
We do this through:
* Small class sizes
* A nurturing community ethos
* Academic support and progression
* Our valuing of creativity, diversity, individuality and self-expression
The New Forest Small School is part of the Early Years Funding Scheme and can offer 15-30 hours fully funded education. Come and visit the school and meet our highly qualified Kindergarten team to book a place for your child.
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE FOR THIS ACADEMIC YEAR- BOOK YOUR CHILD'S PLACE NOW FOR SEPTEMBER 2025!
Fill in our
enquiry form
If you're interested in a place at our school for your child, start the admissions process here and we'll contact you as soon as possible!
Quick Contacts​​
Headteacher - Alex James
School Number - 02380 284415 (during office hours)
Email - nfss@newforestsmallschool.com
For any place enquiries please fill out the form here.​
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Lead Proprietor:
Greta Alp
c/o
The New Forest Small School
1 Southampton Road
Lyndhurst
SO40 7BU
02380 284415
greta.alp@newforestsmallschool.com
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Opening Hours
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School Hours: 9.30 - 3.30
Office Hours: 8.30 - 4.30
Our Location
New Forest Small School
1 Southampton Road
Lyndhurst
SO43 7BU
