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St Edmund's School, Canterbury

St Thomas Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HU

Key Facts

Mr Edward O'Connor Head

Co-ed Gender

618 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day & Boarding Type

2 - 19 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Christian Religious Ethos

About

St Edmund’s School, Canterbury is a distinguished independent institution that fosters a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for students. With a rich history and a commitment to academic excellence, the school offers a broad curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and creativity. The vibrant community encourages personal growth and character development, ensuring that each child is well-prepared for future challenges. A diverse range of extracurricular activities complements the academic programme, promoting a well-rounded education that values both scholarship and personal interests.

Fees
Per Term

Day Fees

£4,529 – £9,874 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£12,526 – £18,048 (inc. VAT)

Pupil Information

Total Pupils

618 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

321 / 51.94%

Girls

297 / 48.06%

With SEN Support

377 / 61.00%

With SEN EHCP

12 / 1.94%

A-Level Performance
2025

Progress Score

0.28
Above Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

B-

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

12.50%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

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Inspected by ISI

This school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

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Head Mr Edward O'Connor

Website www.stedmunds.org.uk/

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