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Kent College (Canterbury) Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Kent College (Canterbury) is a other independent not applicable school in Canterbury, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 570 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

570

Pupils

600

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Kent College (Canterbury) Catchment Area Information

Admission to Kent College (Canterbury) is managed by Kent and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Kent College (Canterbury) — School Information

Full address
Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9DT
Local authority
Kent
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Religious character
Methodist
DfE URN
119001

Other Not applicable Schools in Canterbury

If Kent College (Canterbury) is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Canterbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kent College (Canterbury)

Is Kent College (Canterbury) oversubscribed?

Kent College (Canterbury) is operating close to its capacity of 600 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Kent College (Canterbury)?

Kent College (Canterbury) uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kent before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Kent College (Canterbury) cover?

Kent College (Canterbury) is a not applicable school in Canterbury, Kent, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.