Councils · England · Lincolnshire
Schools in Lincolnshire, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 281 primary, 54 secondary — with Lincolnshire’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary scheme (PDF) · Secondary scheme (PDF)
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Lincolnshire’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Lincolnshire’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN LINCOLNSHIRE
Find your shortlist.
All 384state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 281
Alford Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Alford
Ofsted · Good
Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Ancaster CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Not judged
Bassingham Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Baston CE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Not judged
Beacon Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Belmont Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Not judged
Belton Lane Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Benjamin Adlard Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Billingborough Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Binbrook CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Boston West Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Bourne Westfield Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Outstanding
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Branston Church of England Infant Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Branston Junior Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Brown's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Bucknall Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Bardney
Ofsted · Good
Bythams Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Carlton Road Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Outstanding
Castle Wood Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Caythorpe Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Not judged
Chapel St Leonards Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Outstanding
Cliffedale Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Clough and Risegate Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Coleby Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Colsterworth Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Corby Glen Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Corringham CofE VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Cranwell Primary School (Foundation)
Foundation school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Deeping St James Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Good
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Denton CofE School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Digby Church of England School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Digby the Tedder Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Eagle Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
East Wold Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · LOUTH
Ofsted · Good
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Ermine Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Faldingworth Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Fishtoft Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Fleet Wood Lane School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Fosse Way Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Frithville Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Fulstow Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Gedney Church End Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Inadequate
Gedney Drove End Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Gipsey Bridge Academy
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Gosberton Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Grainthorpe Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Barnetby
Ofsted · Good
Great Ponton Church of England School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Great Steeping Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Grimoldby Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Halton Holegate CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · SPILSBY
Ofsted · Good
Hartsholme Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Hawthorn Tree School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Helpringham Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Hemswell Cliff Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Hogsthorpe Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Holbeach Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Holton Le Clay Infant School
Community school · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Nr Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
Holton-le-Clay Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
Horncastle Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Horncastle
Ofsted · Good
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Huttoft Primary & Nursery School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Alford
Ofsted · Not judged
Ingham Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Ingoldmells Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Ingoldsby Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Keelby Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
Kelsey Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Kidgate Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Not judged
Kirton Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Lacey Gardens Junior Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · LOUTH
Ofsted · Good
Langtoft Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Good
Leadenham Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Legsby Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Leslie Manser Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Lift North Thoresby
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
Lift Utterby
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Linchfield Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Good
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Ling Moor Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Long Bennington Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Newark
Ofsted · Good
Long Sutton County Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Not judged
Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Mablethorpe Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Mablethorpe
Ofsted · Good
Malcolm Sargent Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Good
Manor Farm Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Market Deeping Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Deeping
Ofsted · Good
Marshchapel Infant School
Community school · Ages 2-7 · Mixed · Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
Mercer's Wood Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Monkshouse Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Morton Trentside Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · GAINSBOROUGH
Ofsted · Good
Moulton Chapel Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Mount Street Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Navenby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Nettleton Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
New York Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Nocton Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Normanby Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
North Cockerington Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
North Scarle Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
North Somercotes CofE Primary School
Foundation school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Old Leake Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Osbournby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Not judged yet
Osgodby Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Park Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Good
Pollyplatt Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Poplar Farm School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Rauceby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Reepham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Saxilby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Scamblesby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Scampton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Scotter Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Seathorne Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Shepeau Stow Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Skegness Infant Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Skegness Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
South View Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Good
South Witham Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Spalding Parish Church of England Day School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Spalding Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Spilsby Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Not judged
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Woodhall Spa
Ofsted · Good
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Bartholomews CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Botolph's C of E Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Good
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
St Giles Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Alford
Not judged yet
St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · LINCOLN
Ofsted · Good
St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Good
Staniland Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Outstanding
Stickney Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Sturton by Stow Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Surfleet Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Sutton Bridge Westmere Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Sutton St James Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Sutton-on-Sea Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Mablethorpe
Ofsted · Good
Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Tattershall Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Tealby School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Tetney Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grimsby
Ofsted · Good
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Bluecoat School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Butterwick Pinchbeck's Endowed CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The Claypole Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Newark
Ofsted · Good
The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Not judged yet
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The Donington-on-Bain School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
The Edenham Church of England School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Horncastle
Ofsted · Good
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton
Academy sponsor led · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
Academy converter · Ages 0-7 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Gedney Hill Church of England VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Hackthorn Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Woodhall Spa
Ofsted · Good
The Lancaster School
Foundation school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · LINCOLN
Ofsted · Good
The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Academy converter · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · LINCOLN
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy
Academy converter · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Marton Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
The Meadows Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Metheringham Primary School
Community school · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Middle Rasen Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
The Morton Church of England (Controlled) Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN
Ofsted · Good
The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The New Leake Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The North Cotes Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · North Cotes
Ofsted · Good
The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Priory Witham Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Richmond Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Sibsey Free Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The South Hykeham Community Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
Voluntary aided school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Alford
Ofsted · Good
The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Wisbech
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Uffington Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Good
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
The Welbourn Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Theddlethorpe Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Mablethorpe
Ofsted · Good
Thurlby Community Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Tower Road Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Toynton All Saints Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Not judged
Waddingham Primary School
Community school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Waddington All Saints Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 5-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Walcott Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Washingborough Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Westgate Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Weston Hills CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Whaplode Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
White's Wood Academy
Academy converter · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
William Alvey School
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Deeping
Ofsted · Good
Willoughton Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Witham St Hughs Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Wragby Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Not judged
Wrangle Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Wyberton Primary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Outstanding
Wygate Park Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Secondary · 54
Boston High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Girls · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Bourne Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Bourne Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Branston Community Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Caistor Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Carre's Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
Charles Read Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Cowley Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Inadequate
De Aston School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Market Rasen
Ofsted · Good
Haven High Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Inadequate
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Alford
Ofsted · Good
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Girls · Grantham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Girls · Sleaford
Ofsted · Not judged
King Edward VI Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Good
King Edward VI Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Lincoln Castle Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Inadequate
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Lincoln UTC
University technical college · Ages 14-19 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Louth Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
North Kesteven Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Not judged
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Alford
Ofsted · Good
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Horncastle
Ofsted · Good
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Skegness Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Skegness Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Skegness
Ofsted · Good
Somercotes Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Spalding Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Spalding Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Boys · Spalding
Ofsted · Good
Spalding High School
Community school · Ages 11-18 · Girls · Spalding
Ofsted · Outstanding
St George's Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Sleaford
Ofsted · Good
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Stamford Welland Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Stamford
Ofsted · Good
The Banovallum School
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Horncastle
Ofsted · Good
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Boston Grammar School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Boys · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The Deepings School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Peterborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Gainsborough Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Giles Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
The King's School, Grantham
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Boys · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
The Priory Academy LSST
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Requires improvement
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Priory Witham Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 2-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Community school · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
University Academy Holbeach
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Not judged
University Academy Long Sutton
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Walton Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
William Lovell Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Special & other · 50
Acacia School
Other independent special school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Aegir - A Specialist Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Aspiration House School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-18 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Athena School
Community special school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Ayscoughfee Hall School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Not judged yet
Boston College
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Boston Endeavour Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Bridge House Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-18 · Mixed · Boston
Ofsted · Good
Burton Hathow Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Car Dyke School
Other independent special school · Ages 8-18 · Mixed · Dowsby
Not judged yet
Castles Education
Other independent school · Ages 7-16 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Inadequate
Compass Community School Lincolnshire
Other independent special school · Ages 7-17 · Mixed · Lincolnshire
Ofsted · Good
Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Not judged yet
Esland Grantham School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-18 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Fortuna School
Community special school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
Gosberton House Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Outstanding
Grantham College
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Grantham Preparatory International School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Grantham
Not judged yet
Greenfields Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 5-16 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Good
Greenwich House School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
Handel House Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Not judged yet
Heckington House School
Other independent school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · East Heckington
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Holton Sleaford Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 9-20 · Mixed
Ofsted · Good
Kirkstone House School
Other independent school · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · Peterborough
Not judged yet
Kisimul School
Other independent special school · Ages 8-19 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Lincoln College
Further education · Ages 16-99 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
Lincoln Minster School
Other independent school · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Meadows View School
Other independent special school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Not judged yet
Newton Bridge Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Grantham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Oakwood House Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Boston
Not judged yet
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form
Sixth form centres · Ages 16-19 · Mixed · Sleaford
Not judged yet
St Bernard's School
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Louth
Ofsted · Good
St Hugh's School
Other independent school · Ages 2-13 · Mixed · Woodhall Spa
Not judged yet
St Lawrence School
Academy special converter · Ages 5-16 · Mixed · Horncastle
Ofsted · Good
Stamford Endowed Schools
Other independent school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Lincolnshire
Not judged yet
Stamford Junior School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Stamford
Not judged yet
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Community special school · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The Pilgrim School
Community special school · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Good
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Community special school · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Lincoln
Ofsted · Outstanding
The Willows School
Other independent special school · Ages 5-15 · Mixed · Lincoln
Not judged yet
Three Chestnuts
Other independent special school · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Spalding
Not judged yet
Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-16 · Mixed · Spalding
Not judged yet
Tulip Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Spalding
Ofsted · Outstanding
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Gainsborough
Ofsted · Good
Willoughby Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · Bourne
Ofsted · Good
Willow School
Other independent special school · Ages 7-14 · Mixed · Sleaford
Not judged yet
Witham Hall School
Other independent school · Ages 4-13 · Mixed · Bourne
Not judged yet
Witham Prospect School
Other independent special school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Lincolnshire
Ofsted · Requires improvement
Woodlands Academy
Academy special converter · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Spilsby
Ofsted · Good
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Lincolnshire.
If you live in Lincolnshire, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Lincolnshire secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
Looking across the border?
Families near Lincolnshire often also shortlist schools in these neighbouring council areas.