15
Grammar schools
September
Exam month
October
Results
1st March
National offer day
Exam Format
Subjects tested
EnglishMathsVerbal ReasoningNon-Verbal Reasoning
Consortium
Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools (LCGS)
Pass mark
~220/280
Pass type
rank based
LCGS consortium exam is split across two Saturdays: 12 September (VR paper) and 19 September (NVR/Spatial paper). 14 of 15 schools are in LCGS. Caistor Grammar runs its own independent admissions process and is NOT part of the LCGS test — registration deadline 14 August.
Registration & Key Dates
Registration opens
Early in the year
Registration closes
June (LCGS consortium) / 14 August (Caistor Grammar — independent)
Exam month
September
National offer day
1st March
Grammar schools in Lincolnshire(15 total)
Caistor Grammar School
Caistor·Mixed·~90 places·Ofsted: Good
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham·Girls·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth
Louth·Mixed·~120 places·Ofsted: Good
Boston Grammar School
Boston·Boys·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
Boston High School
Boston·Girls·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
Bourne Grammar School
Bourne·Mixed·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford·Boys·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
Kesteven and Sleaford High School
Sleaford·Girls·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford
Alford·Mixed·~90 places·Ofsted: Good
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle·Mixed·~90 places·Ofsted: Good
Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Gainsborough·Mixed·~90 places·Ofsted: Good
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness·Mixed·~90 places·Ofsted: Good
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding·Boys·~120 places·Ofsted: Good
Spalding High School
Spalding·Girls·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding
The King's School, Grantham
Grantham·Boys·~120 places·Ofsted: Outstanding