The King's School, Canterbury
With origins dating back to 597AD, The King’s School is reputedly the oldest school in the world. It is also one of the country’s leading co-educational boarding schools located in the idyllic surroundings of the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), just one hour from Central London.
Head's name:
Mr Peter Roberts (Headmaster)
Mr Luke Bartlett (Educational Director)
ISC associations: HMC, AGBIS, ISBA
Religious affiliation: Church of England
Day/boarding type: Day and Full Boarding
Gender profile: Coeducational
Size: 903
The King's School, Canterbury fees:
Boarding fees per term:
£12,985
Day fees per term:
£8,250
to £9,165
Scholarships & bursaries:
Available
ISC reference number:
79659
DfE reference number:
886 / 6048
Boys - age range & pupil numbers:
Day: 13 to 18 (87)
Boarding: 13 to 18 (357)
Sixth form: (78)
Girls - age range & pupil numbers:
Day: 13 to 18 (97)
Boarding: 13 to 18 (362)
Sixth form: (57)
There is bursary information on our website here.
Scholarships & Bursaries offered
- Academic scholarships
- Art scholarships
- Choral scholarships
- Design scholarships
- Drama scholarships
- Music scholarships
- Sport scholarships
- Sixth Form scholarships
- Clergy discounts
- H M Forces discounts
- Bursaries for new entrants
- Hardship awards for existing pupils
- Lump sum payment discounts
Disclaimer: Data is provided by the school, ISC is not responsible for inaccuracies