East Midlands
Secondary schools in Lincolnshire
379 schools, 108,154 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 41.4.
Ofsted across Lincolnshire
Good200
Requires improvement14
Outstanding9
Inadequate3
No overall grade153
226 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 153 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Lincolnshire
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School, GranthamAcademy converter | Grantham | Good 2022 | 72.7 |
| Caistor Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Market Rasen | Good 2022 | 69.8 |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' SchoolAcademy converter | Grantham | Outstanding 2023 | 68.8 |
| Bourne Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Bourne | Good 2022 | 68.6 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, HorncastleAcademy converter | Horncastle | Good 2024 | 66.2 |
| Spalding High SchoolCommunity school | Spalding | Outstanding 2023 | 63 |
| The Queen Elizabeth's High School, GainsboroughCommunity school | Gainsborough | Good 2023 | 62.5 |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective AcademyAcademy converter | Sleaford | No grade | 61.8 |
| King Edward VI Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Louth | Good 2024 | 61.3 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective AcademyAcademy converter | Alford | Good 2021 | 60.5 |
| Boston High SchoolAcademy converter | Boston | Good 2024 | 58.8 |
| Spalding Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Spalding | Good 2024 | 58.8 |
| Carre's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Sleaford | Good 2023 | 58 |
| The Priory Academy LSSTAcademy sponsor led | Lincoln | Good 2023 | 53.9 |
| The Boston Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Boston | No grade | 53.1 |
| Skegness Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Skegness | Good 2021 | 52 |
| William Farr CofE Comprehensive SchoolAcademy converter | Lincoln | Good 2022 | 50.8 |
| Bourne AcademyAcademy converter | Bourne | Good 2022 | 47.2 |
| Lincoln UTCUniversity technical college | Lincoln | No grade | 46.1 |
| Sir Robert Pattinson AcademyAcademy converter | Lincoln | No grade | 45.9 |
| Spalding AcademyAcademy converter | Spalding | No grade | 45.3 |
| Louth AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Louth | Good 2022 | 45 |
| Branston Community AcademyAcademy converter | Lincoln | No grade | 43.8 |
| Caistor Yarborough AcademyAcademy converter | Market Rasen | No grade | 43.8 |
| De Aston SchoolAcademy converter | Market Rasen | Good 2022 | 42.5 |
| The Banovallum SchoolAcademy converter | Horncastle | Good 2023 | 41.9 |
| The Priory Ruskin AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Grantham | Outstanding 2024 | 41.4 |
| Walton AcademyAcademy converter | Grantham | Good 2022 | 41.1 |
| The Priory Pembroke AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lincoln | Good 2022 | 41 |
| Lincoln Castle AcademyAcademy converter | Lincoln | Inadequate 2022 | 40.8 |
| Somercotes AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Louth | No grade | 40.6 |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary AcademyAcademy converter | Grantham | Good 2024 | 40.3 |
| University Academy HolbeachAcademy sponsor led | Spalding | No grade | 39.9 |
| Sir William Robertson Academy, WelbournAcademy converter | Lincoln | No grade | 39.8 |
| Stamford Welland AcademyAcademy converter | Stamford | Good 2021 | 39.7 |
| St George's AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Sleaford | Good 2024 | 39.3 |
| King Edward VI AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Spilsby | Good 2023 | 39.3 |
| The Barnes Wallis AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lincoln | Good 2022 | 39.1 |
| The Deepings SchoolAcademy converter | Peterborough | No grade | 38.6 |
| The Giles AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Boston | Good 2023 | 38.6 |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolAcademy converter | Lincoln | No grade | 38.3 |
| The Gainsborough AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Gainsborough | Requires improvement 2024 | 38 |
| The Priory Witham AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lincoln | Good 2023 | 37.9 |
| North Kesteven AcademyAcademy converter | Lincoln | No grade | 37.9 |
| St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Lincoln | Requires improvement 2024 | 37.7 |
| Charles Read AcademyAcademy converter | Grantham | Good 2022 | 37.6 |
| Cowley AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Spalding | No grade | 36.5 |
| John Spendluffe Foundation Technology CollegeAcademy converter | Alford | Good 2022 | 36.2 |
| The Priory City of Lincoln AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lincoln | No grade | 35.6 |
| University Academy Long SuttonAcademy sponsor led | Spalding | No grade | 32.4 |
| Thomas Middlecott AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Boston | No grade | 32.1 |
| Haven High AcademyAcademy converter | Boston | Inadequate 2024 | 31.7 |
| Skegness AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Skegness | Requires improvement 2023 | 30.7 |
| William Lovell Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Boston | No grade | 29.4 |