Kent College Canterbury

Co-ed

“Lux Tua Via Mea”

(Your light is my way)

Methodist

Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

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Kent College Canterbury is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 3 to 18, situated on an 80-acre site overlooking the historic city of Canterbury. Founded in 1885 as a Methodist school, it comprises a junior school, senior school, and sixth form. The school is notable for its working farm, which allows students to engage in agricultural activities. Facilities include the Great Hall for performing arts and extensive sports grounds. The curriculum offers both A-levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, alongside a broad range of extracurricular activities.

Selectivity:

Non-selective

Boarding:

Full Boarding

Weekly Boarding

Flexi Boarding

Values:

Respect

Acting Justly

Ambition

Humility

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Last updated on 13 April 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Admission & Fees

Fees Vs. National Average

-8.1%

Kent College Canterbury's fees are 8.1% lower than the national average.

Fees Vs. County Average

-2.7%

Kent College Canterbury's fees are 2.7% lower than the county average.

Based on 31 schools in Kent and 263 nationally.

Note: Fee comparisons are based on core termly day fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Gender:Co-educational

Selectivity:Non-selective

Scholarships:

International Baccalaureate

Academic

Art

Design & Technology

Drama

Music

Sport

Bursaries:Yes

Means-tested bursaries available for pupils entering at Year 7, Year 9, and Year 12. Includes Methodist Bursaries for children of Methodist ministers.