Lincoln Minster School

Lincoln Minster School

Lincoln Minster School ("LMS" or "Minster") is an independent co-educational day and boarding school in Lincolnshire, England. It houses some of the most successful scholars in music, sport and academics. It comprises three schools: the pre-preparatory, preparatory and upper school.

History

Lincoln Minster School was formed in 1996 with the amalgamation of three schools:

*The Cathedral School for Boys was the base for the young Cathedral Boy Choristers.
*St Josephs School for Girls which was originally a Roman Catholic School, housing day and boarding girls.
*Stonefield House School which taught children up to the age of 11.

About

Classrooms

Lincoln Minster boasts some technologically advanced classrooms. Every classroom is equipped with a Dell computer and an ACTIVBoard (made by Promethean). These electronic white boards enable interactive lessons and makes watching or looking at animations, videos and reading a lot easier (both for the tutor and the pupils).

Boarding

Across all the schools there are four houses:
*Hillside (girls)
*upper lindom (girls)
*Cathedral or 'Jimmys' (Prep)
*School (V's and VI's)
*Pottergate (boys)
*Andy Wright's House (To be introduced September 2008)

ports

School sports are Rugby Union, Cricket and occasionally Association Football although most choose to carry on with sevens Rugby. The girls compete at Hockey, Netball and Rounders.

The school offers many sport extra curricular activities including; Sailing, Weight Training and running. The sailing takes place a North Hykeham Sailing Club in the sailing season (April-Oct).

The 2006-2007 rugby union under 16's team achieved considerable success. They won the Lincolnshire Cup, by winning all their games, only having a total of 10 points scored against them in 23 matches. The team was captained by Jake Barron (Market Rasen U16's, Lincoln Minster 1st XV). The U16's recorded areached the quarter finals of the National Sevens (Roslyn Park), only to lose out by one point to the team which went on to the final. Some players out of the squads have gone to represent bigger teams. Jake Barron (Rotheram Acadamey, Sleaford U17's) Jamie Clark (Leicester Tiger EPDG, Scottish Exiles, Auckland Blues) Josh Wilson (Samoa, Toulouse). Fact|date=August 2008

There are many different ages groups for Lincoln Minsters Rugby Teams.

External links

* [http://www.lincolnminsterschool.co.uk/ Lincoln Minster School website]


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