Barton Court Grammar School Catchment Area
Barton Court Grammar School is a academy converter secondary school in Canterbury, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1005 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,005
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
Barton Court Grammar School Catchment Area Information
Entry to Barton Court Grammar School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Kent may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Barton Court Grammar School — School Information
- Full address
- Longport, Canterbury, CT1 1PH
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 10.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137474
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If Barton Court Grammar School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Canterbury are the next closest alternatives.
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St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Barton Court Grammar School
Is Barton Court Grammar School oversubscribed? ▾
Barton Court Grammar School is operating close to its capacity of 1050 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Barton Court Grammar School? ▾
Barton Court Grammar School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Kent publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Barton Court Grammar School cover? ▾
Barton Court Grammar School is a secondary school in Canterbury, Kent, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Barton Court Grammar School? ▾
Barton Court Grammar School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.