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Showing 1-9 of 15 schools

  • The Priory Witham Academy
  • North Kesteven Academy
  • St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
  • The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
  • Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
  • Lincoln UTC
  • Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
  • Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
  • Branston Community Academy
  • Lincoln Minster School
  • The Priory Academy LSST
  • William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
  • The Barnes Wallis Academy
  • The Priory Pembroke Academy
  • Lincoln Castle Academy
Lincoln schools collage

2025 Best Secondary Schools in Lincoln Area

Lincoln secondary schools offer diverse options across the city, with The Priory Academy LSST, William Farr CofE Comprehensive School, and Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn among the highest-performing schools. The area achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 42, slightly below England's 41, while 71% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 15 secondary schools serving Lincoln and surrounding villages, families across the city centre, Nettleham, and Welbourn have access to comprehensive education with strong community ties and established academic pathways. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.

Key Performance Metrics for Lincoln
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Lincoln33%
vs
England54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Lincoln42.0
vs
England41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Lincoln11%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Lincoln3.6
vs
England4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lincoln71%
vs
England86%
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Lincoln
33%vsEngland
54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Lincoln
42.0vsEngland
41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Lincoln
11%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Lincoln
3.6vsEngland
4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lincoln
71%vsEngland
86%
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State · All-through
#11LINCOLN
#3,466England

The Priory Witham Academy

De Wint Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 7DT
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,110 pupils
Mixed
2-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School41 offers / 51 applications
Subscription: 1.2xOversubscribed
Secondary School119 offers / 250 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#13LINCOLN
#3,640England

North Kesteven Academy

Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9AG
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
659 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School113 offers / 183 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#10LINCOLN
#3,298England

St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy

Western Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 7SX
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
602 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School98 offers / 195 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#12LINCOLN
#3,498England

The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, LN6 0EP
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
980 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School166 offers / 287 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3LINCOLN
#1,970England

Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

Main Road, Welbourn, Lincoln, LN5 0PA
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,028 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School162 offers / 496 applications
Subscription: 3.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7LINCOLN
#2,780England

Lincoln UTC

Lindum Road, Lincoln, LN2 1PF
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
369 pupils
Mixed
14-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#9LINCOLN
#2,984England

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Wragby Road, Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,286 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Christian
Application Demand
Primary School219 offers / 430 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5LINCOLN
#2,442England

Sir Robert Pattinson Academy

Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9AF
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,308 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School268 offers / 531 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4LINCOLN
#2,439England

Branston Community Academy

Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, LN4 1LH
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
1,243 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School203 offers / 303 applications
Subscription: 1.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Lincoln

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Neighbourhoods in Lincoln

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11The Priory Witham AcademyStateAll-through2-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#10St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicRequires Improvement
The Priory Witham Academy

State • All-through • 2-18 years

#11
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#10
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Lincoln UTCStateSecondary & Post-1614-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Lincoln UTC

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Branston Community AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Branston Community Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6The Priory Pembroke AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Priory Pembroke Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The Priory Academy LSSTStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Priory Academy LSST

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Lincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#13North Kesteven AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#5Sir Robert Pattinson AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
North Kesteven Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#13
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ALincoln Castle AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneInadequate
Lincoln Castle Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Inadequate

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#12The Priory City of Lincoln AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#12
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8The Barnes Wallis AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Barnes Wallis Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#14Lincoln Minster SchoolIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedChristianNot inspected by Ofsted
Lincoln Minster School

Independent • All-through • 4-18 years

#14
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Sir William Robertson Academy, WelbournStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2William Farr CofE Comprehensive SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

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