St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Canterbury · CT1 1NE · Kent
Ages 5–11
- KS277%
- Absence4.1%
- FSM14.8%
- Demand1.67
0.1 miles away
OpenURN 118996
The King's School Canterbury
Other independent school · Canterbury · CT1 2ES
Ages 13–19 · 985 pupils · Kent
Attainment 8
17.5
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Attainment 817.5
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%
EBacc APS: 1.1
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill93%
985 pupils · 1,060 places
- Pupils on roll
- 985
- Boys / girls
- 518 / 467
- School capacity
- 1,060
- Capacity fill
- 985 / 1,060 (93%)
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent school
Age range
Ages 13–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Ms Jude Lowson
Location
- Address
- 25 The Precincts
- Postcode
- CT1 2ES
- Town
- Canterbury
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from 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 13–19, in Canterbury, Kent, 985 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, selective admissions. Religious character: Church of England.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Johns Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Canterbury · CT1 1BD · Kent
Ages 2–11
- KS227%
- Absence7.9%
- FSM47.8%
- Demand0.84
0.2 miles away
Higher education institutions
Canterbury · CT1 1QU · Kent
0.2 miles away
St Peter's Methodist Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Canterbury · CT1 2DH · Kent
Ages 4–11
- KS260%
- Absence7.6%
- FSM27.9%
- Demand1.27
0.3 miles away
Barton Court Grammar School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Canterbury · CT1 1PH · Kent
Ages 11–18
- Att866.0
- P80.4
- EM5+84%
- Absence5.5%
0.4 miles away
St Stephen's Infant School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Canterbury · CT2 7AB · Kent
Ages 5–7
- Absence6.3%
- FSM33.0%
- Demand0.80
0.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Jude Lowson
- Telephone
- 01227595501