The short version
Below-average GCSE results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 38.3 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Christian school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
38.3
5.5 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
32%
9.8pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
13%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.17
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
79%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
77%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
14%
Based on 182 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 88 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Christian
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,266
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 34.3%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Trust
- LINCOLN CHRIST'S HOSPITAL SCHOOL
- Head
- Mr Martin Mckeown (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
June 2023 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
March 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Location
Wragby Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4PN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Nursery · 525m away
St Giles Academy
Primary · 550m away
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Free school · 591m away
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy
Primary · 755m away
Lincoln Minster School
Independent · 864m away
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Primary · 950m away
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 954m away
Lincoln UTC
Secondary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Lincoln Christ's Hospital School a selective school?
No. Lincoln Christ's Hospital School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Lincoln Christ's Hospital School's Ofsted rating?
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lincoln Christ's Hospital School?
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School currently has 1,266 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lincoln Christ's Hospital School take?
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Lincoln Christ's Hospital School?
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School is in Lincoln, LN2 4PN, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lincoln Christ's Hospital School have a sixth form?
Yes, Lincoln Christ's Hospital School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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