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The King's School Canterbury
The King's School Canterbury
The King's School Canterbury
The King's School Canterbury
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The King's School Canterbury
Canterbury
910 pupils, ages 13-18
Mixed
Day and Boarding

The King's School Canterbury

It’s hard not to be bowled over by this famously historic school that sits in the shadow of Canterbury Cathedral. As head Jude Lowson says, ‘It worms into your DNA, sits in your soul.’ With its campus woven into the heart of the city, there’s an air of an Oxbridge college about it, and pupils have a beyond-their-years confidence carefully nurtured by the fantastic staff who afford them trust and respect that pupils more than return in kind. Add in the baked-in ethos of working hard and reaching your goals and it’s no wonder pupils soar, heading off to top in...
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Boy and girl walking through a stone arch chatting to each other
Boys in ties and dark suit jackets walking with files
Girls wearing glasses singing in the choir
Pupils rowing on a river
The Head of The King's School Canterbury
Senior pupils walking through cloisters in maroon robes

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Essentials

Address
1 Mint Yard, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2EZ

Contact
info@kings-school.co.uk
01227 595501

Website
kings-school.co.uk

ISI Report

Fees

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Open Days

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Open Morning
16 May 2026


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