St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Catchment Area
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is a academy converter secondary school in Canterbury, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1107 pupils, and a capacity of 1071 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,107
Pupils
1,071
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Anselm's Catholic School, 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.
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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.
Find Kent catchment area documents →St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury — School Information
- Full address
- Old Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3EN
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 22.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140874
Other Secondary Schools in Canterbury
If St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Canterbury are the next closest alternatives.
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Catchment Area
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Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Catchment Area
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The Archbishop's School Catchment Area
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Orion Spires Catchment Area
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The Canterbury Academy Catchment Area
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Barton Court Grammar School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CT1 1PH
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Is St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury currently has 1107 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1071 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic School, 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 St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury cover? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury 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 St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury? ▾
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.