How many pupils does Kent College (Canterbury) have?

Kent College (Canterbury) has 570 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Kent College (Canterbury) perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Kent College (Canterbury) achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.5 in 2025/26.

Where is Kent College (Canterbury)?

Kent College (Canterbury) is located at Whitstable Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9DT.

Kent College (Canterbury)

Whitstable Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9DT

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

37.5

Attainment 8

11–19

Ages

570

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Kent College (Canterbury)

Kent College (Canterbury) is an independent school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 570 pupils on roll. The school has a Methodist religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.5 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 11–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 570 / 600 (95%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Methodist

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

Free school meals

0.3%

SEN support

18.6%

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.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

40 students

10%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

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.

Contact Details

Address: Whitstable Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9DT
Phone: 01227813982
Headteacher: Mark Turnbull
Website: www.kentcollege.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kent College (Canterbury)?: Kent College (Canterbury) is an independent school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does Kent College (Canterbury) have?: Kent College (Canterbury) has 570 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Kent College (Canterbury) perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Kent College (Canterbury) achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.5 in 2025/26.
Where is Kent College (Canterbury)?: Kent College (Canterbury) is located at Whitstable Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9DT.

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