Schools in Lincoln

• 102open schools
• 76primary
• 13secondary
• 7special school

Schools near Lincoln by distance

Schools whose official address gives Lincoln as the town, in Lincolnshire, grouped by type — page 2 of 2.

Primary schools 18

• The Meadows Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 342 pupils

  Calder Road, Lincoln, LN5 9BB

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023: Good

• The Metheringham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 260 pupils

  Princes Street, Metheringham, Lincoln, LN4 3BX

  Ofsted 6 Dec 2022: Good

• The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 198 pupils

  All Saints Lane, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2NT

  Ofsted 6 Dec 2023: Good

• The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Ravensmoor Close, North Hykeham, All Saints C of E School, Lincoln, LN6 9AB

  Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

  Church of England

• The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 113 pupils

  Main Road, Potterhanworth, Lincoln, LN4 2DT

  Ofsted 30 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• The South Hykeham Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 130 pupils

  Wath Lane, South Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9PG

  Ofsted 1 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7 to 11 · 356 pupils

  Hampton Street, Lincoln, LN1 1LW

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  Church of England

• The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 7 · 282 pupils

  West Parade, Lincoln, LN1 1QS

  Ofsted 24 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 187 pupils

  School Lane, Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Lincoln, LN6 9BN

  Ofsted 19 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• The Welbourn Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 78 pupils

  High Street, Welbourn, Lincoln, LN5 0NH

  Ofsted 20 Jun 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Waddington All Saints Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 372 pupils

  Mere Road, Waddington, Lincoln, LN5 9NX

  Ofsted 10 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 278 pupils

  Redwood Drive, Brant Road, Waddington, Lincoln, LN5 9BN

  Ofsted 18 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Walcott Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 81 pupils

  Pinfold Lane, Walcott, Lincoln, LN4 3SX

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good

• Washingborough Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 268 pupils

  School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BW

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 389 pupils

  School Drive, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3LA

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

  Church of England

• Westgate Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 428 pupils

  Westgate, Lincoln, LN1 3BQ

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

• Witham St Hughs Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 411 pupils

  Muntjac Way, Witham St Hughs, Lincoln, LN6 9WF

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Outstanding

• Woodlands Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 81 pupils

  Whitethorn Grove, Birchwood, Lincoln, LN6 0PF

  Ofsted 28 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

Secondary schools 13

• Branston Community Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,132 pupils

  Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, LN4 1LH

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Lincoln Castle Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 744 pupils

  Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SP

  Ofsted 5 Jul 2022: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,275 pupils

  Wragby Road, Lincoln, LN2 4PN

  Ofsted 12 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Christian

• Lincoln UTC

  Secondary · University technical college · ages 14 to 19 · 389 pupils

  Lindum Road, Lincoln, LN2 1PF

  Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• North Kesteven Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 587 pupils

  Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9AG

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

• Sir Robert Pattinson Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,310 pupils

  Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9AF

  Ofsted 11 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,015 pupils

  Main Road, Welbourn, Lincoln, LN5 0PA

  Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 601 pupils

  Western Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 7SX

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Requires improvement

  Roman Catholic

• The Barnes Wallis Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 483 pupils

  Butts Lane, Tattershall, Lincoln, LN4 4PN

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• The Priory Academy LSST

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,749 pupils

  Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, LN5 8PW

  Ofsted 31 Oct 2023: Good

• The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 922 pupils

  Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, LN6 0EP

  Ofsted report card, 9 Dec 2025

• The Priory Pembroke Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 590 pupils

  Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln, LN3 4JP

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,488 pupils

  Lincoln Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3JB

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022: Good

  Church of England

All-through schools 2

• Lincoln Minster School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 3 to 18 · 408 pupils

  Upper Lindum Street, Lincoln, LN2 5RW

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Christian Independent

• The Priory Witham Academy

  All-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 18 · 1,068 pupils

  De Wint Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 7DT

  Ofsted 17 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

Special schools 7

• Acacia School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 19

  Acacia Hall, Shortwood Lane, Friesthorpe, Lincoln, LN3 5AL

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Athena School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 16 · 112 pupils

  South Park, Lincoln, LN5 8EL

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Fortuna School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 11 · 80 pupils

  Kingsdown Road, Doddington Park, Lincoln, LN6 0FB

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Kisimul School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 19 · 58 pupils

  The Old Vicarage, 61 High Street, Swinderby, Lincoln, LN6 9LU

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• The Lincoln St Christopher's School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 3 to 19 · 327 pupils

  Hykeham Road, Lincoln, LN6 8AR

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 175 pupils

  Wickenby Crescent, Ermine Estate, Lincoln, LN1 3TJ

  Ofsted 3 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• The Willows School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 15 · 0 pupils

  1 Weaver Road, South Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 3QN

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 2

• Acorn Free School

  Alternative provision · Free schools alternative provision · ages 11 to 16 · 1 pupils

  248 Calder Road, Brant Road, Lincoln, LN5 9TL

  Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

  Alternative provision · Free schools alternative provision · ages 4 to 16 · 84 pupils

  Macaulay Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4EL

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2022: Good

Nearby towns

• Woodhall Spa 14 miles
• Newark 15 miles
• Sleaford 16 miles
• Gainsborough 16 miles
• Market Rasen 17 miles
• Horncastle 18 miles
• Retford 18 miles
• Southwell 20 miles
• Nottingham 22 miles

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0).