Lincoln Minster School A GSG School
- Lincoln Minster School
The Prior Building
Upper Lindum Street
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN2 5RW - Head: Mr Jon Tyler
- T 01522 551300
- F 01522 551310
- E admissions@lincol…insterschool.co.uk
- W www.lincolnmin…terschool.co.uk
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 2 to 18.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Lincolnshire
- Pupils: 452; sixth formers: 61
- Religion: Christian
- Fees: Day £13,515 - £19,857 pa (last updated on 06/02/2025)
- Open days: October
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Sport rapidly improving. All abilities encouraged to take part. Music very popular here; it is a choristers’ school, supplying the cathedral with 25 of its 40 choristers. ‘We have a close rapport with our teachers,’ said one of our rather earnest but delightful guides. ‘We got the impression of a very tightly knit community with firm friendships. ‘Problems dealt with confidentially and appropriately,’ was said more than once. Niggles…
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Other features
All-through school (for example 3-18 years). - An all-through school covers junior and senior education. It may start at 3 or 4, or later, and continue through to 16 or 18. Some all-through schools set exams at 11 or 13 that pupils must pass to move on.
Choir school - substantial scholarships and bursaries usually available for choristers.
Sports
Unusual sports
Polo
Sailing
What The Good Schools Guide says
Head
Since 2022, Jon Tyler, previously interim head of Lucton School in Herefordshire, whose fortunes he turned round; before that, deputy head (academic) of Dauntsey’s for six years. He has also been head of history, housemaster and head of gifted and talented at other HMC schools. He had what he describes as a ‘life-changing experience’ at an independent school himself as a teenager, benefiting from a bursary for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, from where he went on to get a first in history from Durham. He won a national teaching prize from O2 Learn in 2012 and enjoys teaching extracurricular activities alongside his teaching, notably coaching football teams to national success as ISFA champions.
Entrance
All applicants and parents are interviewed. Reports requested from previous school and prospective pupils offered a taster day prior to joining. Automatic...
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Subject results
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Special Education Needs
Who came from where
| School | Year | Places | Scholarships | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College Prep School | 2024 | 1 | ||
| St Hugh's School (Woodhall Spa) | 2024 | 4 |
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