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  • William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
  • The Priory Academy LSST
  • Lincoln Minster School
  • Branston Community Academy
  • Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
  • Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
  • Lincoln UTC
  • Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
  • The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Lincoln Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Lincoln. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Lincoln

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State · Secondary & Post-16
#2LINCOLN
#1,847England

William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

Lincoln Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,444 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School234 offers / 511 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#1LINCOLN
#924England

The Priory Academy LSST

Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,779 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School235 offers / 828 applications
Subscription: 3.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#14LINCOLN
#3,845England

Lincoln Minster School

Upper Lindum Street, Lincoln, LN2 5RW
Lincolnshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
473 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
Christian
Sixth Form
Boarders
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
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
#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
#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
#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
#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

Map of Secondary Schools in Lincoln

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Neighbourhoods in Lincoln

Birchwood is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicRequires Improvement
#11The Priory Witham AcademyStateAll-through2-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy#10
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
The Priory Witham Academy#11
School Type: State
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 2-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Boultham is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Lincoln UTCStateSecondary & Post-1614-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Lincoln UTC#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 14-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Branston is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Branston Community AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Branston Community Academy#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Cherry Willingham is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6The Priory Pembroke AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Priory Pembroke Academy#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Cross O'Cliff is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The Priory Academy LSSTStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Priory Academy LSST#1
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Nettleham Road is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Lincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School#9
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Good

North Hykeham is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Sir Robert Pattinson AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#13North Kesteven AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
North Kesteven Academy#13
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Riseholme is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ALincoln Castle AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneInadequate
Lincoln Castle AcademyN/A
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Inadequate

Skellingthorpe is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#12The Priory City of Lincoln AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy#12
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Tattershall is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8The Barnes Wallis AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Barnes Wallis Academy#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Uphill Lincoln is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#14Lincoln Minster SchoolIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedChristianNot inspected by Ofsted
Lincoln Minster School#14
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Welbourn is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Sir William Robertson Academy, WelbournStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Welton is a popular residential pocket within the Lincoln area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Lincoln and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2William Farr CofE Comprehensive SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

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