Best Secondary Schools in Gainsborough

We checked all 4 secondary schools in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, and list every one: 3 ranked, then 1 without a rank.

Schools checked
4
Ranked
3
Without a rank
1

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Gainsborough. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Gainsborough also has 19 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire also has rankings for Lincoln, Boston, Grantham, Spalding, Louth and all of Lincolnshire.

Ranked secondary schools in Gainsborough

  1. 1

    The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough

    Local authority maintained, Selective, 1,139 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    62.5
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    79.7%

  2. 2

    The Gainsborough Academy

    Academy, 767 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    38.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    24.4%

  3. 3

    Kirton Academy

    Academy, 406 pupils, inspected April 2022

    Ofsted: Inadequate
    Attainment 8
    36.7
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    18.8%

Secondary schools in Gainsborough without a rank

  • Castles Education

    Independent, 93 pupils

    No Ofsted inspection
    Attainment 8
    6.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    0%