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2026 Best Secondary Schools in King's Lynn Area

King's Lynn secondary schools serve a historic market town with 5 schools offering education across North Lynn, South Lynn, Gaywood, and the Woottons. Springwood High School, St Clement's High School, and Litcham School are the main options for families in the area. With an average Attainment 8 score of 43, slightly above England's 39, local schools deliver consistent GCSE results, though only secondary schools have an average FMS Inspection Score of 7/10, Good band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). Families benefit from accessible comprehensive schools with strong community ties across this coastal Norfolk town. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

All schools in King's Lynn

Top schools in King's Lynn

Showing 1-5 of 5 schools

Springwood High School
Gaywood
St Clement's High School
Terrington St Clement
Litcham School
Litcham
King's Lynn Academy
South Lynn
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood