The best schools in Lincolnshire

Compare 442 schools in Lincolnshire on one page: the top-rated primary and secondary schools ranked by Ofsted, SATs and GCSE results and our composite score, plus every independent and special school in the area. Top of the list: Denton CofE School (primary) and Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School (secondary).

County 442 schools

Primary schools

338 primary schools in Lincolnshire, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Denton CofE School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Location
Grantham, NG32 1LG

Witham St Hughs Academy

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Lincoln, LN6 9WF

Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Location
Stamford, PE9 3DZ

The Marton Academy

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Gainsborough, DN21 5AG

Wygate Park Academy

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Location
Spalding, PE11 3WT

St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Brigg, DN20 8BB
See all 338 primary schools in Lincolnshire

Secondary schools

69 secondary schools in Lincolnshire, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Grantham, NG31 9AU

The King's School, Grantham

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Grantham, NG31 6RP

Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Sleaford, NG34 7RS

Spalding High School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Location
Spalding, PE11 2PJ

Caistor Grammar School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ

Bourne Grammar School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Bourne, PE10 9JE
See all 69 secondary schools in Lincolnshire

Independent schools

14 independent schools in Lincolnshire, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z. Showing the top 6.

Greenwich House School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Louth, LN11 0HE

Ayscoughfee Hall School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Spalding, PE11 2TE

Burton Hathow Preparatory School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Lincoln, LN1 2BB

Castles Education

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Gainsborough, DN21 2SU

Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Stamford, PE9 3AD

Grantham Preparatory International School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Grantham, NG31 7UF
See all 14 independent schools in Lincolnshire

SEND and special schools

21 special schools in Lincolnshire, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z. Showing the top 6.

Fortuna School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community special school
Location
Lincoln, LN6 0FB

The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community special school
Location
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ

Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Spalding, PE12 6RU

Act Fast NL Ltd

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Scunthorpe, DN17 3PS

Athena School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community special school
Location
Lincoln, LN5 8EL

Bridge House Independent School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Boston, PE21 7NL
See all 21 special schools in Lincolnshire

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