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As well as holding positions such as Deputy Head Pastoral, Head of Boarding and Designated Safeguarding Lead, Karen has spent 30 years teaching Spanish to all…

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John From £100.00 per hour

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John has tutored privately for 20 years. After a bachelor's degree in biomedical science, he starting tutoring during his time as a classroom teacher of physics…

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Entrance papers for The King’s School Canterbury

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Free 13 Plus papers for students applying to The King’s School Canterbury

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What parents and students say about our tutoring for The King’s School Canterbury

Alison was very good at exploring the areas that required focus and provided comprehensive work for revision. She was able to do take French to a deeper level required for the examinations, and developed a good relationship with our child.

Our 12 year old really looks forward to lessons with Alison. She has managed to make him feel fully bought into quite a challenging process for his age as well as ensuring that he is given appropriate positive and "do differently" feedback - I only wish I could have Alison for all my children.

The King’s School Canterbury is an independent school.

The King’s School Canterbury is in the local authority of Kent.

The URN (Unique Reference Number) for The King’s School Canterbury is 118996.

The King’s School Canterbury is located in Canterbury. The full address is 25 The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2ES.

You can call The King’s School Canterbury on 01227595501.

You can visit The King’s School Canterbury’s website at https://www.kings-school.co.uk.

The King’s School Canterbury caters to students aged 13 to 18.

Yes, The King’s School Canterbury offers boarding options for students.

Yes, The King’s School Canterbury has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13.

The King’s School Canterbury accepts both male and female students.

The King’s School Canterbury has 911 students, with 491 boys and 420 girls.

The following schools are located within approximately 5 miles of The King’s School Canterbury:

There were 198 pupils with an A-Level or IB entry at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025.

The average result as a grade at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was B+.

The average result as a point score at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 44.99.

There were 37.20% students who achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025.

The grade for each student’s best 3 A levels at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was B+.

The average point score for each student’s best 3 A levels at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 44.6.

There were 195 pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025.

There were NA pupils in the Progress 8 measure at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025.

The Progress 8 score (adjusted) for The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was NA.

The % of pupils with entries in all EBacc subjects at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 0.00%. Please note that many private schools do not submit entries for the EBacc, so this figure may not be relevant.

The percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 0.00%. Please note that many private schools do not submit all data at KS4, so this figure may not be relevant.

The Average Attainment 8 score at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 17.6.

The EBacc APS score per pupil at The King’s School Canterbury in 2025 was 1.16.

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