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Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School

Other independent school · Canterbury · CT2 9AQ

Ages 2–11 · 204 pupils · Kent

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill85%

204 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
204
Boys / girls
109 / 95
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
204 / 240 (85%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Church of England/Methodist
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Simon James

Location

Address
Harbledown, Canterbury
Postcode
CT2 9AQ
Town
Canterbury
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–11, in Canterbury, Kent, 204 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, special school, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Canterbury
54
Academies among open schools in Canterbury
30% (16)
Open schools in CT2
15
Open schools in Kent LA
713

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CanterburyNear CT2

  • The Canterbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Canterbury · CT2 8PT · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM45.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • The Canterbury Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Canterbury · CT2 8QA · Kent

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence13.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Kent College (Canterbury)

    Other independent school

    Canterbury · CT2 9DT · Kent

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.4
    • EM5+1%

    0.9 miles away

  • Bemix

    Special post 16 institution

    Canterbury · CT2 7FG · Kent

    Ages 16–24

    1.1 miles away

  • Blean Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Canterbury · CT2 9ED · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand1.48

    1.2 miles away

  • Wincheap Foundation Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Canterbury · CT1 3SD · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand0.98

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Simon James
Telephone
01227762436
Website
www.kentcollege.com

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