List of Independent Schools in Lincolnshire

There are a range of independent schools in Lincolnshire covering mixed schools, schools for boys and schools for girls.

Below you’ll find a list of these private schools that we have included which have entry into year 7 (11 Plus entry).

Lincolnshire Independent Schools accepting entry into year seven

Stamford Senior School – Stamford – Lincolnshire

Stamford Senior School is a mixed private school

Stamford High School- 550 pupils.

“At the heart of Stamford School is our unwavering dedication to academic excellence in a caring environment. Stamford Senior School aims to provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and encourages a love of learning. They also believe that a student’s emotional wellbeing is paramount to their overall success. Stamford Senior School pastoral care system is embedded in our daily school life, ensuring that every student feels valued, supported, and understood. Fostering strong relationships between students, teachers, and parents, promoting open communication and a sense of belonging within our school community.” 

School Website :www.ses.lincs.sch.uk

Exam Format – Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT4). This is an online test that covers the following:

• Verbal, Non-Verbal, Spatial and Quantitative Reasoning (CAT4)

Preparing for entry into an Independent School

We have developed a section on how to prepare for Independent school exams and how to prepare for Independent School interviews so do please feel free to use these resources if you would like to.

If you are thinking of trying for an Independent School scholarship or bursary then please see our information page on that topic.

Equally, many independent schools publish past papers and we have past papers and sample papers which are useful for preparation in all the core areas:

Free sample 11 Plus English practice and past papers

Free sample 11 Plus Maths practice and past papers

Free sample 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning practice and past papers

Free sample 11 Plus Non-Verbal Reasoning practice and past papers