Schools in Lincolnshire

School admissions in Lincolnshire: application deadlines, offer days and all 388 schools (279 state primary schools, 54 state secondary schools, 17 special schools and 33 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.

Admissions dates

You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.

Starting	Apply by	Offers sent
Secondary school (Year 7)	31 October	1 March
Primary school (Reception)	15 January	16 April

If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Lincolnshire's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.

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Towns

Alford · Boston · Bourne · Gainsborough · Grantham · Grimsby · Horncastle · Lincoln · Louth · Mablethorpe · Market Rasen · Newark · Peterborough · Skegness · Sleaford · Spalding · Spilsby · Stamford · Wisbech · Woodhall Spa

Latest Ofsted reports in Lincolnshire

School	Report card	Published
Skegness Grammar School Grammar school · Skegness	1 strong, 6 expected Inspected 12 May 2026 · Before: Good (2021)	19 July 2026
The Butterwick Pinchbeck's Endowed CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Boston	5 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026	16 July 2026
Sutton St James Community Primary School Community school · Spalding	6 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026	15 July 2026
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Special academy · Gainsborough	5 strong, 2 expected Inspected 12 May 2026 · Before: Good (2021)	14 July 2026
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy Grammar school · Alford	7 expected Inspected 6 May 2026 · Before: Good (2021)	14 July 2026
North Kesteven Academy Academy · Lincoln	Safeguarding not met; Special measures; 1 expected, 5 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement Inspected 6 May 2026 · Before: No overall grade (2024)	12 July 2026
Charles Read Academy Academy · Grantham	5 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026	8 July 2026
Old Leake Primary Academy Academy · Boston	7 expected Inspected 9 June 2026	6 July 2026
Moulton Chapel Primary School Community school · Spalding	2 strong, 3 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 19 May 2026	6 July 2026
Stamford Welland Academy Academy · Stamford	3 strong, 2 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 12 May 2026 · Before: Good (2021)	5 July 2026

Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.

Primary schools (279) · Secondary schools (54) · Special schools (17) · Independent schools (33) · Alternative provision (5)

Primary schools

279 schools.

Alford Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), improved significantly 2025 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Allington with Sedgebrook CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2024 · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
Ancaster CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
Bardney CofE and Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Barrowby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
Bassingham Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
Baston CE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
Beacon Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
Belmont Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
Belton Lane Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong, 1 expected · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
Billingborough Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Binbrook CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
Blyton Cum Laughton CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Boston West Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
Bourne Abbey CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
Bourne Elsea Park CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
Bourne Westfield Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Branston CofE Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)
Branston Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Brant Broughton CofE and Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Brown's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Bucknall Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023
Bythams Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Carlton Road Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Castle Wood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
Caythorpe Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
Chapel St Leonards Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
Church Lane Primary School and Nursery Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Cliffedale Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Clough and Risegate Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
Coleby CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024, before conversion) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Colsterworth CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
Coningsby St Michael's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Corby Glen Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Deeping St James Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2021 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
Denton CofE School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 90% met expected standard (KS2)
Digby CofE School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
Digby the Tedder Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
Dunholme St Chad's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
Dunston St Peter's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
Eagle Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
East Wold CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 29% met expected standard (KS2)
Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Ellison Boulters CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
Ermine Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Faldingworth Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2023 · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
Fishtoft Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
Fiskerton CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
Fleet Wood Lane School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Fosse Way Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Frances Olive Anderson CofE (Aided) Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
Friskney All Saints CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
Fulstow CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
Gedney Church End Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Gedney Drove End Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
Gipsey Bridge Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
Gosberton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
Grainthorpe Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
Grasby All Saints CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
Great Ponton CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
Great Steeping Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
Grimoldby Primary School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed, may be improving 2023 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
Halton Holegate CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
Hartsholme Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
Hawthorn Tree School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Heckington St Andrew's CofE School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
Helpringham Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Hemswell Cliff Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 17% met expected standard (KS2)
Hogsthorpe Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 23% met expected standard (KS2)
Holbeach Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Holton Le Clay Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Holton-le-Clay Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
Horncastle Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Huttoft Primary and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Ingham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
Ingoldmells Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
Ingoldsby Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Keelby Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed, may be improving 2023 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Kelsey Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
Kidgate Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
Kirton Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Lacey Gardens Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
Langtoft Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
Leadenham CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
Legsby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Leslie Manser Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
Lift North Thoresby Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
Lift Utterby Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
Linchfield Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
Lincoln Carlton Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
Ling Moor Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
Long Bennington CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
Long Sutton County Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 32% met expected standard (KS2)
Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Mablethorpe Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
Malcolm Sargent Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
Manor Farm Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
Market Deeping Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Marshchapel Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025
Mercer's Wood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 29% met expected standard (KS2)
Monkshouse Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Morton Trentside Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
Moulton Chapel Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 3 expected, 2 needs attention · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
Mount Street Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024)
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
Navenby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2021) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
Nettleton Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2022 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Nocton Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
Normanby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022
North Cockerington CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
North Scarle Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
North Somercotes CofE Primary School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
Old Leake Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
Osbournby Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 25% met expected standard (KS2)
Osgodby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 87% met expected standard (KS2)
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Park Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Partney CofE Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 11% met expected standard (KS2)
Pollyplatt Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Poplar Farm School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Quadring Cowley and Brown's Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 94% met expected standard (KS2)
Rauceby CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
Reepham CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Ruskington Chestnut Street CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Saxilby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
Scamblesby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Scampton CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
Scotter Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
Seathorne Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Shepeau Stow Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
Skegness Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2025
Skegness Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 51% met expected standard (KS2)
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
South View Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
South Witham Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
Spalding Parish CofE Day School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
Spalding Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
Spilsby Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
St Anne's CofE Primary School, Grantham Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
St Bartholomews CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
St Botolph's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
St George's CofE Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
St George's CofE Community Primary School, Gainsborough Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
St Giles Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 expected, 5 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
St Helena's CofE Primary Academy, Willoughby Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025, before conversion) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
St Michael's CofE School, Louth Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
St Wulfram's National CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
Stamford St Gilberts CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Staniland Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Stickney CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
Sturton by Stow Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
Surfleet Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
Sutton Bridge Westmere Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 needs attention · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
Sutton St James Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
Sutton-on-Sea Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Swinderby All Saints CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Swineshead St Mary's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2021, before conversion) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
Tattershall Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
Tattershall Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Tealby School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
Tetney Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
The Billinghay CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
The Bluecoat School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
The Butterwick Pinchbeck's Endowed CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
The Claypole CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
The Cowbit St Mary's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025, before conversion) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
The Donington-on-Bain School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
The Edenham CofE School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 90% met expected standard (KS2)
The Fourfields CofE School, Sutterton Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2022, before conversion)
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
The Gedney Hill CofE VC Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
The Gonerby Hill Foot CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
The Hackthorn CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 89% met expected standard (KS2)
The Harlaxton CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
The Harrowby CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 4 expected, 3 needs attention
The Holbeach St Mark's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
The Holbeach William Stukeley CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
The Isaac Newton Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2023 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
The Kirkby-on-Bain CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
The Lancaster School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2023
The Leasingham St Andrew's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
The Lincoln Bishop King CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022)
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate CofE Infants Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025, before conversion)
The Little Gonerby CofE Primary Academy, Grantham Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
The Mareham-le-Fen CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2023 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
The Market Rasen CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
The Marston Thorold's Charity CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
The Marton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
The Meadows Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
The Metheringham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
The Middle Rasen Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
The Morton CofE (Controlled) Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), improved significantly 2025 · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
The Nettleham CofE Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
The New Leake Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 14% met expected standard (KS2)
The North Cotes CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023
The North Hykeham All Saints CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
The Pinchbeck East CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
The Potterhanworth CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
The Richmond Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2021, before conversion) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
The Ropsley CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
The Sibsey Free Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
The South Hykeham Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
The Spalding St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Faith and St Martin CofE Junior School, Lincoln Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2020), improved significantly 2024 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Faith's CofE Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023
The St Gilbert of Sempringham CofE Primary School, Pointon Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Margaret's CofE School, Withern Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Michael's CofE Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
The St Sebastian's CofE Primary School, Great Gonerby Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
The Tydd St Mary CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
The Uffington CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
The Wainfleet Magdalen CofE/Methodist School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
The Welbourn CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Theddlethorpe Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Thurlby Community Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
Tower Road Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
Toynton All Saints Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
Waddingham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
Waddington All Saints Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
Walcott Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
Washingborough Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Welton St Mary's CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
West Fen Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected
West Grantham CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
Westgate Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
Weston Hills CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
Weston St Mary CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025
Whaplode CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
White's Wood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
William Alvey School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
William Hildyard CofE Primary and Nursery School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
Willoughton Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
Witham St Hughs Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025
Wragby Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Wrangle Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2021, before conversion) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
Wyberton Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
Wygate Park Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)

Secondary schools

54 schools.

Boston High School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 77% grade 5+ English and maths
Bourne Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
Bourne Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 92% grade 5+ English and maths
Branston Community Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 35% grade 5+ English and maths
Caistor Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 89% grade 5+ English and maths
Caistor Yarborough Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 6 expected · 44% grade 5+ English and maths
Carre's Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 78% grade 5+ English and maths
Charles Read Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 30% grade 5+ English and maths
Cowley Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 17% grade 5+ English and maths
De Aston School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 40% grade 5+ English and maths
Giles Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 22% grade 5+ English and maths
Haven High Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2024) · 12% grade 5+ English and maths
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 20% grade 5+ English and maths
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 87% grade 5+ English and maths
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy Grammar school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 85% grade 5+ English and maths
King Edward VI Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
King Edward VI Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 81% grade 5+ English and maths
Lincoln Castle Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2022, before conversion) · 42% grade 5+ English and maths
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 32% grade 5+ English and maths
Lincoln UTC University technical college · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 56% grade 5+ English and maths
Louth Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
North Kesteven Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: safeguarding not met; 1 expected, 5 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 72% grade 5+ English and maths
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 89% grade 5+ English and maths
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 · 45% grade 5+ English and maths
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
Skegness Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) · 5% grade 5+ English and maths
Skegness Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 62% grade 5+ English and maths
Somercotes Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 30% grade 5+ English and maths
Spalding Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
Spalding Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 75% grade 5+ English and maths
Spalding High School Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 75% grade 5+ English and maths
St George's Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 26% grade 5+ English and maths
Stamford Welland Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 2 expected, 1 needs attention · 18% grade 5+ English and maths
The Banovallum School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
The Barnes Wallis Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 27% grade 5+ English and maths
The Boston Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 54% grade 5+ English and maths
The Deepings School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 32% grade 5+ English and maths
The Gainsborough Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
The King's School, Grantham Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 95% grade 5+ English and maths
The Priory Academy LSST Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 59% grade 5+ English and maths
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 2 expected, 5 needs attention · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
The Priory Pembroke Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
The Priory Ruskin Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 22% grade 5+ English and maths
The Priory Witham Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2023 · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 80% grade 5+ English and maths
Thomas Middlecott Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 16% grade 5+ English and maths
University Academy Holbeach Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
University Academy Long Sutton Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 expected, 4 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement · 17% grade 5+ English and maths
Walton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 27% grade 5+ English and maths
West Grantham CofE Secondary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 53% grade 5+ English and maths
William Lovell CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 expected, 2 needs attention, 2 urgent improvement · 13% grade 5+ English and maths

Special schools

17 schools.

Aegir - A Specialist Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024
Athena School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2025 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
Boston Endeavour Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024
Fortuna School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014), confirmed 2023 · 5% met expected standard (KS2)
Gosberton House Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Greenfields Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
Newton Bridge Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
St Bernard's School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024
St Lawrence School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023
The Eresby School, Spilsby Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025
The Lincoln St Christopher's School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025
The Pilgrim School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed, may be improving 2024
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2011), confirmed 2022
Tulip Academy Special academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Willoughby Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023
Woodlands Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths

Independent schools

33 schools.

Acacia School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Aspiration House School Independent · Ofsted: Inadequate (2025)
Ayscoughfee Hall School Independent, inspected by ISI
Bridge House Independent School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Burton Hathow Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
Car Dyke School Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 expected, 5 needs attention
Castles Education Independent, inspected by ISI
Compass Community School Lincolnshire Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Conquest School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Copthill Independent Day School and Nursery Independent, inspected by ISI
Esland Grantham School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Grantham Preparatory International School Independent, inspected by ISI
Greenwich House School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Handel House Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
Heckington House School Independent, inspected by ISI
Holton Sleaford Independent School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Illuminate You Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Kirkstone House School Independent, inspected by ISI
Kisimul School Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected
Lincoln Minster School Independent, inspected by ISI · 27% A*/A at A level
Meadows View School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Oakwood House Independent School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
St Hugh's School Independent, inspected by ISI
Stamford Endowed Schools Independent, inspected by ISI · 36% A*/A at A level
Stamford Junior School Independent, inspected by ISI
Swallow Grange Independent
The Willows School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Three Chestnuts Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected
Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2025)
Venture Independent School Independent
Willow School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Witham Hall School Independent, inspected by ISI
Witham Prospect School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)

Alternative provision

5 schools.

Acorn Free School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025
Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham Free school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Free school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe Free school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Free school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)

Page updated 26 September 2026.