- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
27 first choices, 14 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 98
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Schools in LN9
A postcode district in Lincolnshire
- Postcode district
- 7 schools and nurseries
In short: LN9 is a postcode district in Lincolnshire with 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries73 primary · 3 secondary · 2 nurseries
Top-rated
All LN9 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LN9
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 LN9
3 in LN9, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
55 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 417
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
Top Secondary Schools in LN9
3 in LN9, best first
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, LN9 5AD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
167 first choices, 118 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1662.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 788
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
121 first choices, 118 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1635.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 11.0%
- Pupils
- 621
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Nurseries in LN9
2 in LN9, highest Ofsted grade first
Nurture Hub Daycare Nursery Horncastle Ltd
Horncastle, LN9 5DX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Wellies
Horncastle, LN9 5AH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LN9
1 in LN9, by the school's Eduscope score
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, LN9 5AD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
167 first choices, 118 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1662.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 788
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Special Schools in LN9
1 in LN9. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.6%
- Pupils
- 179
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.8
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LN9, 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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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 LN9 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LN9 has 7 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 LN9
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 LN9
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LN9?
LN9 has 7 schools, including 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 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 LN9?
The highest-ranked schools in LN9 on Eduscope are Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle, The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford, Horncastle 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 do I choose the right school in LN9?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 7 schools in LN9 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.