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SchoolsLincolnLincoln Castle Academy
State School
Lincoln Castle Academy
Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SP·Lincolnshire·URN: 150482A 6-digit identifier assigned by the Department for Education (DfE) to uniquely identify schools in England and Wales.
Secondary
Mixed
Ages 11-16
Religious Character: None
GCSE Ranking
2,773
Academic
3,639
Overall
14
Local
Oxbridge Ranking
958
England
FMS Inspection Score

The FMS Inspection Score is FindMySchool's proprietary analysis based on official Ofsted and ISI inspection reports. It converts ratings into a standardised 1–10 scale for fair comparison across all schools in England.

Disclaimer: The FMS Inspection Score is an independent analysis by FindMySchool. It is not endorsed by or affiliated with Ofsted or ISI. Always refer to the official Ofsted or ISI report for the full picture of a school’s inspection outcome.

Rebuilding
2.7/10
Application Demand
100%
1st preference success
Oversubscribed
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Application Demand

Application statistics for Lincoln Castle Academy

Application Demand

Secondary School Entry

Oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success ratePercentage of families who listed this school as their first choice and received an offer.

104 of 104 first-choice applicants received an offer

163

Total offers

200

Total applications

Preference Breakdown

PreferenceApplicationsOffersSuccess Rate
1st preference104104100%
2nd preference621626%
3rd preference34618%
Total20016382%

Lincolnshire allows 3 preferences

Last Distance Offered

Secondary School Entry

No limit

Not published by Lincolnshire (general admissions band)This is the distance band that applies to most families. Other bands (e.g. sibling, EHCP, looked after children, faith, feeder school, aptitude) may have different — often larger — distances but apply to fewer applicants.

Admission distance bands

Not published by LincolnshireNo limit

Important

Last distance offered is historical data and varies significantly each year. Living within the catchment area, local authority, close proximity to the school, or within the last distance offered does not guarantee an offer.

Always confirm current admissions criteria directly with the school or local authority.

Understanding Subscription Status

Oversubscribed

More first-choice applications than places available.

Fully subscribed

Fills all places, but not solely from first-choice applicants.

Undersubscribed

Total applications fewer than places available.