Lincoln Minster School

at Upper Lindum Terrace, Lincoln , LN2 5RW United Kingdom

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Description

Lincoln Minster School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.It comprises three schools: the pre-preparatory, preparatory, senior school and sixth form. While the school is now open to pupils from the community it continues to educate the choristers of Lincoln Cathedral. It is a member of the United Church Schools Trust and the Choir Schools' Association.HistoryIn 1265 Richard of Gravesend, Bishop of Lincoln decreed that there should be twelve boys, two of whom were incense bearers, living in one house under a master who appropriated certain revenues for their support. They were taught lessons in their house in addition to their choral duties. Even before the Bishop's ordinance, boys were known to have been taught music in the Cathedral Close.Lincoln Minster School was formed in 1996 with the amalgamation of four schools:The Cathedral School for the choristers (girls and boys) of Lincoln Minster.St Joseph's School for Girls, a day and boarding school.Stonefield House School which taught children up to the age of 16. In 2011 St Mary's Preparatory School merged with the school to become its preparatory department but still retains its original name.MusicNon-chorister pupils are encouraged to be involved in music. There opportunities to perform in school concerts or lead worship services. Many are selected for the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain, National Children's Orchestra and other groups.

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Summary

Lincoln Minster School is Lincoln based place and this enity listed in High School category. Located at Upper Lindum Terrace LN2 5RW. Contact phone number of Lincoln Minster School: 01522 551300