- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
61 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.1%
- Pupils
- 411
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Schools in LN6
A postcode district in Lincolnshire
- Postcode district
- 50 schools and nurseries
In short: LN6 is a postcode district in Lincolnshire with 26 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 18 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries5026 primary · 9 secondary · 18 nurseries
Top-rated
All LN6 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LN6
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 LN6
26 in LN6, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
60 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1186%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 415
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.4
The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill
Lincoln, LN6 9BN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
17 first choices, 17 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 187
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Top Secondary Schools in LN6
9 in LN6, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
272 first choices, 241 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 1,310
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
88 first choices, 127 offers made
Met the standard at 1136%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 1,068
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results below the England average.
102 first choices, 108 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1639.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 601
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Nurseries in LN6
18 in LN6, highest Ofsted grade first
Angels Childcare
Lincoln, LN6 3TA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Appletree Corner Daycare & Pre-School
Lincoln, LN6 9XG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bright Beginnings
Lincoln, LN6 7XN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LN6
7 in LN6, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
272 first choices, 241 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 1,310
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
88 first choices, 127 offers made
Met the standard at 1136%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 1,068
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results below the England average.
102 first choices, 108 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1639.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 601
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Special Schools in LN6
6 in LN6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB · Special · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 80
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.9
Kisimul School
Lincoln, LN6 9LU · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.2%
- Pupils
- 327
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.8
Private Schools in LN6
3 in LN6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Kisimul School
Lincoln, LN6 9LU · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Witham Prospect School
Lincolnshire, LN6 9JR · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 17
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Willows School
Lincoln, LN6 3QN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 15
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LN6, 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.
- Outstanding2
- Good33
- Requires improvement2
- Not graded yet13
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 LN6 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LN6 has 50 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 LN6
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 LN6
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LN6?
LN6 has 50 schools, including 26 primary schools, 9 secondary schools, 18 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 6 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in LN6?
The highest-ranked schools in LN6 on Eduscope are Witham St Hughs Academy, Ling Moor Primary Academy, The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill. 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 LN6?
There are 3 independent schools in LN6, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in LN6?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 50 schools in LN6 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.