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Private schools in Canterbury

All 6 private schools in Canterbury.

6 schools in Canterbury

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  1. Haven Nook

    Canterbury, CT1 2QD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    19
    Pupils per teacher
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  2. Newingate School

    Canterbury, CT1 3DT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    35
    Pupils per teacher
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  3. Hawthorn

    Chartham, CT4 7BF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    7
    Pupils per teacher
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  4. St Edmund's School Canterbury

    Canterbury, CT2 8HU · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    523
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school St Edmund's School Canterbury
  5. The King's School Canterbury

    Canterbury, CT1 2ES · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    985
    Pupils per teacher
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  6. The Worthgate School

    Canterbury, CT1 3LQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 22

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    270
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school The Worthgate School
The big picture

How Canterbury's private schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Canterbury

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 2 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Canterbury

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 6 private schools in Canterbury have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Private schools in Canterbury, explained

There are 6 private schools in Canterbury, teaching 1,839 children.

67% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Canterbury?
There are 6 private schools in Canterbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How much do private schools in Canterbury cost?
Fees for private schools in Canterbury vary by school and age group. Day school fees typically range from £10,000 to £20,000 per year, while boarding fees can exceed £30,000. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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