St Edmund's School Canterbury

A other independent school school in Kent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Edmund's School Canterbury.

Canterbury, CT28HU Age 2-19 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
St Thomas Hill
Canterbury, CT28HU

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
118998
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
St Thomas Hill, Canterbury, CT2 8HU
Age range
2-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
670 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
643
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (12 pupils)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
36
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
643 pupils
2-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

D&T Product Design (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Study Skills (Extended Project (Diploma))
(9 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
(8 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(11 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Each Other Individuality Intellectual Curiosity & Creativity Excellence Social Responsibility

The school is a Church of England foundation and is proud of its long-established connections with Canterbury Cathedral. The Chaplain is The Reverend Joy Atkins.

Head Teacher's Message

St Edmund’s has a long-established reputation for outstanding pastoral care. Teaching and learning are driven by expert subject teachers, small class sizes and a culture of continuous learning. The academic enrichment provision includes lectures, Curiosity Shop, Symposium seminars, Scholars Programme, educational visits and immersion days, all supporting a love of learning and broad intellectual interests.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Horse riding Chess Mindfulness Debating Drama Music

Facilities

Brand new tennis and netball courts 4 pitch Astro Sports Hall including fitness gym 380 seater Theatre 20 metre swimming Sixth form cafe and study space Purpose built Academic Hub

Curriculum Highlights

Regular lectures by visiting academics and our own teachers Curiosity Shop Symposium seminars Scholars Programme Educational visits within the UK and internationally Intellectual immersion days

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound/after-school care includes: Breakfast club (served in the Pre-Prep hall, with a small charge for breakfast); Early Start drop-off option; 3:30pm–6:00pm Late Stay (additional charge applies); Assembly and routine activities occur during the day.

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