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Lincoln Minster School

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Co-educationalFlexi boardingAges 3-18Independent500 pupils

Boardingly Worldly rankingProvisional

51.4/ 100

National

Academic record45

Press reputation32

Alumni11

Awards89

Prestige61

Parental signal96

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Academics

Qualifications offered

GCSEA-Level

Languages

SpanishFrench

Subjects

ArtTextilesGraphicsPhotographyBusinessEconomicsComputingDramaEnglishGeographyHistoryMathematicsModern Foreign LanguagesSpanishFrenchMusicSciencePsychologyRSSociologyCriminologyPEGlobal Perspectives

Entrance requirements

For Year 7 entry, pupils sit Cognitive Ability Tests (CAT4) used solely for Mathematics grouping. School reports are considered for Year 7 and other Senior entry points. No specific ability level required; commitment to working to the best of one's ability and embracing the school ethos is most important.

Life & activities

Sports

NetballRowingSquashPE

Arts

ArtDramaMusicTextilesGraphicsPhotographyLAMDA

Extra-curricular

100+ clubs and activitiesOverseas travelDuke of Edinburgh AwardCo-curricular clubsSports teamsPeripatetic music lessonsRowingNetballSquashLAMDA

Boarding & pastoral

Boarding type: Flexi

Dining: Freshly prepared school lunches provided by Lexington Independents; an additional charge of £375 per term applies.

Pastoral care: Strong pastoral care with assigned buddies for new pupils, dedicated Heads of Year, an Assistant Head for Pastoral & Co-Curricular, a Safeguarding and Wellbeing lead, and a fully qualified SENCo in both senior and prep schools. The school uses YONDR to support focus and wellbeing.

Latest inspection

Excellent (Glowing ISI Report 2024)