The King's School, Canterbury
25 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2ES
Key Facts
Ms Jude Lowson Headmaster
Co-ed Gender
958 Total Pupils
Town Location
Day & Boarding Type
13 - 19 Age Range
Mainstream Mainstream/Special
Church of England Religious Ethos
About
Set against the historic backdrop of Canterbury, this esteemed institution combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, the school fosters a nurturing environment where students thrive both intellectually and personally. With a diverse range of extracurricular activities and a strong emphasis on character development, the school equips its pupils with the skills and confidence needed for future success. The King's School, Canterbury stands out as a place where tradition meets innovation, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a well-rounded education for their children.
Fees
Day Fees
£5,190 – £12,606 (inc. VAT)Boarding Fees
£12,210 – £18,234 (inc. VAT)Pupil Information
Total Pupils
The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.
Boys
Girls
With SEN Support
With SEN EHCP
A-Level Performance
Progress Score
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
This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.
AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)
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.
Inspected by ISI
This school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).