The King's School Canterbury

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13 - 19 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
118996
Address
25 The Precincts, CT1 2ES

Pupils

Number of Pupils
958 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
0%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
21.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 0%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 17.6
Local authority average 46.6
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 1.16
Local authority average 4.17
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE11
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
AstronomyGCSE3
ChineseGCSE65
Classical CivilisationGCSE14
Design & TechnologyGCSE31
FrenchGCSE48
GeologyGCSE9
GermanGCSE15
Classical GreekGCSE5
Year 2024-2025