Best Faith Schools in Lincoln
38 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Lincoln, 38 faith schools (18.4% of 207) operate, which is above the national average of 13.4%, indicating a significant presence of faith-based education.
- Faith schools in Lincoln have a strong Ofsted record, with 90.6% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 3 Outstanding, 26 Good, 3 Requires Improvement out of 32 inspected.
- Lincoln's faith schools educate 9,544 pupils, with 23.1% eligible for free school meals and 12.7% having English as an additional language, reflecting a diverse community.
- Pupils in Lincoln's faith schools achieve 62.3% at the expected KS2 standard, a Progress 8 score of -0.03, and 34.8% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a persistent absence rate of 16.1%.
Lincoln Minster School
Lincoln, LN2 5RW
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils455
P/T Ratio–
TL
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy
Lincoln, LN2 4AW
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–7
Branston Church of England Infant Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Lincoln, LN4 1PR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.5%
Pupils132
P/T Ratio21.7
NC
Navenby Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN5 0EP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence3.6%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio19.8
NC
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN1 2JS
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence2.9%
Pupils51
P/T Ratio10.2
Reepham Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN3 4DP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence4.1%
Pupils197
P/T Ratio23.2
SA
Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN6 9LU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.9%
Pupils81
P/T Ratio17.2
TH
The Hackthorn Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Lincoln, LN2 3PF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.5%
Pupils56
P/T Ratio14.7
TS
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN1 1LW
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence3.8%
Pupils348
P/T Ratio20.7
St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0SH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.0%
Pupils277
P/T Ratio25.9
TN
The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN6 9AB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.2%
Pupils208
P/T Ratio20.4
EB
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN2 2UZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence3.9%
Pupils284
P/T Ratio22.9
TL
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Lincoln, LN5 7TA
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected84%
Absence4.9%
Pupils264
P/T Ratio22.3
The Welbourn Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN5 0NH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected36%
Absence5.5%
Pupils74
P/T Ratio16.8
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.43
Attainment 851.5
Eng+Maths77%
Pupils1,479
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN4 4HU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence5.6%
Pupils143
P/T Ratio22.3
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN5 8EU
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence4.8%
Pupils451
P/T Ratio26.5
Leadenham Church of England Academy
Lincoln, LN5 0QB
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected36%
Absence6.9%
Pupils30
P/T Ratio10.7
Digby Church of England School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Lincoln, LN4 3LZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.7%
Pupils56
P/T Ratio12.2
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN2 2HE
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence7.2%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio27.0
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
Ofsted
Good
Lincoln, LN1 1QS
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.7%
Pupils286
P/T Ratio23.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 207 faith schools in Lincoln, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lincoln | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.03 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,472 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.