How many pupils does Barton Manor School have?

Barton Manor School has 449 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Barton Manor School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Barton Manor School is part of BARTON COURT ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Barton Manor School?

Barton Manor School is located at Spring Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU.

Barton Manor School

Spring Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU

Not rated

Inspected 13 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

Secondary

Phase

11–19

Ages

449

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Free schools

Type

About Barton Manor School

Barton Manor School is a free school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 449 pupils on roll. It is part of BARTON COURT ACADEMY TRUST. 41.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 28% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Free schools
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 449 / 1,050 (43%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 13 May 2025

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

41.6%

Free school meals

28%

EAL

6.9%

SEN support

14.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.9%

Overall absence

18.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

27.48

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +12.0 vs 2023/24

17.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24

6.53

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

£60,399

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 16% on leadership pay

↓ −£798 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.53

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,078

Spend per pupil

£9,345

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Spring Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU
Phone: 01227532140
Head Teacher: Richard Morgan
Website: https://www.bartonmanor.org/

Academy Trust

BARTON COURT ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Barton Manor School?: Barton Manor School is a free school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does Barton Manor School have?: Barton Manor School has 449 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is Barton Manor School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Barton Manor School is part of BARTON COURT ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Barton Manor School?: Barton Manor School is located at Spring Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU.

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