Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Academy converter·Secondary school Lincolnshire·LN2 4PN
Composite score
47.9
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#2,736
National rank
#237
In East Midlands
#41
In Lincolnshire
Top 86%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
38.3
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
32%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
54%
% EBacc grade 5+
5%
EBacc average points score
3.24

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
82%
225 first choices, 214 places
First choices per place
1.05
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
466
any preference, for 214 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.03
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8620221.0720231.1320241.0820251.052026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Lincoln Christ's Hospital School yet. Lincolnshire does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,266
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Christian
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
34.7%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
16.8%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
18.6%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
3.8%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
9.9%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
27.4%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
15.1
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£8,371
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
79%
182 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
77%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
2%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

About Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School is a secondary school in Lincolnshire, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Christian religious character. Around 1,266 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 38.3 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 1.1 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

32% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 54% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Lincoln Christ's Hospital School is oversubscribed: about 8 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026, with 225 first choices for 214 places. After Year 11, 79% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 9.9%. There are about 15.1 pupils per teacher. Lincoln Christ's Hospital School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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