- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
12 first choices, 12 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.1
Schools in LN2
A postcode district in Lincolnshire
- Postcode district
- 33 schools and nurseries
In short: LN2 is a postcode district in Lincolnshire with 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 16 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3314 primary · 5 secondary · 16 nurseries
Top-rated
All LN2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LN2
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in LN2
14 in LN2, best first
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN2 3LA · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
43 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 389
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 2UZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
32 first choices, 33 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.1%
- Pupils
- 291
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
Top Secondary Schools in LN2
5 in LN2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
269 first choices, 228 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 1,488
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1646.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 389
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
225 first choices, 214 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.6%
- Pupils
- 1,275
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Nurseries in LN2
16 in LN2, highest Ofsted grade first
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Lincoln, LN2 4LQ · State · Nursery · Ages 0 to 5
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 113
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.0
Beckside Pre-School & Nursery Ltd
Lincoln, LN2 2NE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Busy Hands Pre School
Lincoln, LN2 3NG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LN2
4 in LN2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
269 first choices, 228 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 1,488
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1646.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 389
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
225 first choices, 214 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.6%
- Pupils
- 1,275
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Private Schools in LN2
1 in LN2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Lincoln Minster School
Lincoln, LN2 5RW · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 408
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LN2, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good21
- Not graded yet11
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every LN2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LN2 has 33 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in LN2
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about LN2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LN2?
LN2 has 33 schools, including 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 16 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in LN2?
The highest-ranked schools in LN2 on Eduscope are The Hackthorn Church of England Primary School, Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy, Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in LN2?
There is 1 independent school in LN2. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in LN2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 33 schools in LN2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.