Schools in Lincoln
100 schools with a Lincoln postal address: 76 primary, 13 secondary, 2 all-through, 1 sixth form / college, 2 nursery, plus 6 special. 4 are independent. 14 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (76)
- Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of England/MethodistOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 66%
- Bassingham Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 54%
- Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 47%
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- Branston Church of England Infant AcademyState · Ages 4–7 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding· 2024
- Branston Junior AcademyState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of England/MethodistOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Burton Hathow Preparatory SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–11Independent inspection
- Cherry Willingham Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 61%
- Coleby Church of England Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Requires improvement· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 53%
- Digby Church of England SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 88%
- Digby the Tedder Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 77%
- Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 61% Oversubscribed
- Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 30%
- Eagle Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 73%
- Ermine Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Fiskerton Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 75%
- Fosse Way AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 60%
- Hartsholme AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 49%
- Heighington Millfield Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 73% Oversubscribed
- Ingham Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 80%
- Leadenham Church of England AcademyState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 43%
- Leslie Manser Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 46%
- Lincoln Birchwood Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Lincoln Carlton AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 77% Oversubscribed
- Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 65%
- Ling Moor Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 86% Oversubscribed
- Manor Farm AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 73%
- Mount Street AcademyState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024
- Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 44%
- Navenby Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2021KS2 expected standard: 61% Oversubscribed
- Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Nocton Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71%
- North Scarle Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 86%
- Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary AcademyState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 63% Oversubscribed
- Pollyplatt Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Reepham Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Saxilby Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 65%
- Scampton Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 55%
- Sir Francis Hill Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 47%
- Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 60%
- St Giles AcademyState · Ages 4–11Report card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 41%
- St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary AcademyState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 49%
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 75%
- Sturton by Stow Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Tattershall Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 67% Oversubscribed
- The Billinghay Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 62%
- The Hackthorn Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 89%
- The Lancaster SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 45%
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good· 2022
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 56%
- The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding· 2024KS2 expected standard: 65% Oversubscribed
- The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants AcademyState · Ages 5–7 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025
- The Meadows Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 65%
- The Metheringham Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 54%
- The Nettleham Infant and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 52%
- The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 60% Oversubscribed
- The South Hykeham Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 60%
- The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, LincolnState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 77%
- The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, LincolnState · Ages 3–7 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023
- The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the HillState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 72%
- The Welbourn Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Waddington All Saints AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 77%
- Waddington Redwood Primary AcademyState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 45%
- Walcott Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 80%
- Washingborough AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 76%
- Westgate AcademyState · Ages 7–11Report card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Witham St Hughs AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Outstanding· 2024KS2 expected standard: 83% Oversubscribed
- Woodlands Infant and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025
Secondary schools (13)
- Branston Community AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025Attainment 8: 43.8
- Lincoln Castle AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Inadequate· 2022Attainment 8: 40.8
- Lincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · ChristianOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024Attainment 8: 38.3 Oversubscribed
- Lincoln UTCState · Ages 14–19Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 46.1
- North Kesteven AcademyState · Ages 11–18Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 37.9
- Sir Robert Pattinson AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 45.9 Oversubscribed
- Sir William Robertson Academy, WelbournState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 39.8
- St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary AcademyState · Ages 11–18 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Requires improvement· 2024Attainment 8: 37.7
- The Barnes Wallis AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 39.1
- The Priory Academy LSSTState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 53.9 Oversubscribed
- The Priory City of Lincoln AcademyState · Ages 11–18Report card: areas need attention· 2025Attainment 8: 35.6
- The Priory Pembroke AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 41.0
- William Farr CofE Comprehensive SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 50.8 Oversubscribed
All-through schools (2)
- Lincoln Minster SchoolIndependent · Ages 3–18 · ChristianIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 24.2
- The Priory Witham AcademyState · Ages 2–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 37.9
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- Lincoln CollegeState · Ages 16–99College: FE inspectionA-level average: C-
Nursery schools (2)
- The Kingsdown Nursery School, LincolnState · Ages 2–4Ofsted:Good· 2023
- The Lincoln St Giles Nursery SchoolState · Ages 0–5Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024
Special schools (6)
- Acacia SchoolIndependent special · Ages 11–19Independent inspection
- Athena SchoolState special · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025Attainment 8: 6.0
- Fortuna SchoolState special · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Outstanding· 2023KS2 expected standard: 5%
- Kisimul SchoolIndependent special · Ages 8–19Independent inspection
- The Lincoln St Christopher's SchoolState special · Ages 3–19Ofsted:Improved significantly· 2025KS2 expected standard: 0%
- The St Francis Special School, LincolnState special · Ages 2–19Ofsted:Outstanding· 2022KS2 expected standard: 0%
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Lincoln may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data