Kent College (Canterbury)

Secondary
Independent
Ages 11 to 19

No Ofsted inspection

Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kent College (Canterbury) is a secondary school in Canterbury for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Kent College (Canterbury).

Kent College (Canterbury) on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

81 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score38.1

38.1, 8 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score2.25

2.25, 1.84 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

65 students

Average point score per A level entry35.69

35.69, 0.69 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

507 pupils on roll, with places for 600

Special educational needs support7.1%

7.1%, 7.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.2%

0.2%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kent College (Canterbury)

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Kent College International Study Centre	0.1 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 16.1
St Edmund's School Canterbury	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 39.4
The Archbishop's School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 35.2
The Canterbury Academy	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Attainment 8: 39.0
The King's School Canterbury	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 17.6

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Methodist
Sixth form: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Mark Turnbull
Phone: 01227813982
Website: kentcollege.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DT
Local authority: Kent
URN: 119001

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.