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Schools in LN5

A postcode district in Lincolnshire

  • Postcode district
  • 26 schools and nurseries

In short: LN5 is a postcode district in Lincolnshire with 12 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2612 primary · 4 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in LN5

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.

All LN5 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in LN5

12 in LN5, best first

Waddington All Saints Academy

Lincoln, LN5 9NX · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results well above the England average.

51 first choices, 54 offers made

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
3.7%
Pupils
372
Pupils per teacher
21.1
View school Waddington All Saints Academy
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Top Secondary Schools in LN5

4 in LN5, best first

The Priory Academy LSST

Lincoln, LN5 8PW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

438 first choices, 232 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.0

England 46.2

Days missed
6.9%
Pupils
1,749
Pupils per teacher
17.9
View school The Priory Academy LSST
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Nurseries in LN5

10 in LN5, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in LN5

2 in LN5, by the school's Eduscope score

The Priory Academy LSST

Lincoln, LN5 8PW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

438 first choices, 232 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1652.0

England 46.2

Days missed
6.9%
Pupils
1,749
Pupils per teacher
17.9
View school The Priory Academy LSST

Special Schools in LN5

1 in LN5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Athena School

Lincoln, LN5 8EL · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
19.9%
Pupils
112
Pupils per teacher
5.5
View school Athena School
The map

Every school in LN5, 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.

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Navenby Church of England Primary School, Expected standard in every areaThe Welbourn Church of England Primary School, GoodThe Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School, OutstandingBrant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School, Requires improvement in 2 areasThe Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School, Needs attention in 3 areasAthena School, GoodThe Meadows Primary School, GoodThe Priory Academy LSST, GoodSir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn, GoodBracebridge Infant and Nursery School, GoodAcorn Free School, GoodWaddington All Saints Academy, Good or betterBassingham Primary School, GoodWaddington Redwood Primary Academy, GoodLeadenham Church of England Academy, Requires improvement in 3 areasColeby Church of England Primary Academy, Requires improvementThe Ark at Waddington, GoodPortland Kindergarten Limited, GoodWelbourn Wonderbugs Preschool, GoodRainbow Day Nursery, GoodTingers Childcare, OutstandingBrant Broughton Preschool, GoodFirst Timers Pre School Day Nursery, GoodBassingham Preschool and Tree Tops, GoodThe Nest Nursery and Preschool, GoodChildren's Links - RAF Waddington, Expected standard in every area
  • Outstanding2
  • Good17
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet6
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 LN5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

LN5 has 26 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.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about LN5

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How many schools are in LN5?

LN5 has 26 schools, including 12 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in LN5?

The highest-ranked schools in LN5 on Eduscope are Waddington All Saints Academy, The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School, The Priory Academy LSST. 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 do I choose the right school in LN5?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in LN5 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.

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