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About Lincoln College
Lincoln College is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Lincoln community, welcoming children from age 16 to 99.
Ofsted has rated Lincoln College "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mark Locking, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.89 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 32.3. Additionally, ranked 2976th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 8 in Lincoln.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lincoln College include Library, Science Labs, Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Astro Turf, ICT Suite, Sixth Form Centre, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Gymnastics, Netball, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Orchestra, Choir, Book Club and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 33.6%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Lincoln, Lincoln College is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 16 to 99 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Monks Road, Lincoln, Lincoln, LN2 5HQ |
| Headteacher | Mark Locking |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 33.6% |
| School Capacity | 600 |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.89)
2976th of 3,141
Nationally
266th of 273
In East Midlands
8th of 8
In Lincoln
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly less progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
15Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lincoln College
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
Monks Road, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 5HQ
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