University of Lincoln
URN: 133836 • Lincoln LN6 7TS
Overview
- Name
- University of Lincoln
- URN
- 133836
- Type
- Higher education institutions
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mary Stuart (since 2025) , Vice-Chancellor
- Telephone
- 01522882000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Vice Chancellors Office, Lincoln LN6 7TS
Summary
The University of Lincoln, established in 1996, is located in the historic city of Lincoln, offering a vibrant campus experience at Brayford Pool. The university is committed to excellence in teaching and learning, having achieved a Gold rating in the national Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. It has also been recognised for its outstanding support for mental health and wellbeing, receiving a Silver award in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025.
With a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, the university prioritises the quality of student experience and outcomes. The institution has been named among the world’s top 150 young universities and has received accolades such as the Queen's Anniversary Prize for its contributions to the agri-food sector.
Lincoln is celebrated as the most affordable student city in the UK, providing a rich blend of historical and modern attractions. The university fosters a strong sense of community, ensuring that students have access to essential services and support, both on campus and in the surrounding city.
With a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, the university prioritises the quality of student experience and outcomes. The institution has been named among the world’s top 150 young universities and has received accolades such as the Queen's Anniversary Prize for its contributions to the agri-food sector.
Lincoln is celebrated as the most affordable student city in the UK, providing a rich blend of historical and modern attractions. The university fosters a strong sense of community, ensuring that students have access to essential services and support, both on campus and in the surrounding city.
Useful links
- Policies (governance)
- Access and Participation Plan (governance)
- Transparency Information (governance)
- Privacy (governance)
- Anti-slavery Statement (governance)
- Admissions Terms and Conditions (governance)
- University Leadership (sen)
- Events at Lincoln (calendar)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
- Networks and Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Acorn Free School (62.7)
- The St Francis Special School, Lincoln (62.0)
- Fortuna School (60.7)
- Bishop Grosseteste University (52.9)
- Kisimul School (51.4)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- -
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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