Barton Manor School vs Barton Court Grammar School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Barton Manor School
Canterbury
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
596
995
Capacity
1050
1050
Occupancy
57%
95%
FSM %
41.6%
12.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Last Inspected
May 2025
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
66.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
85.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
37.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
24%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
135
Retention
-
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
33%
Degree course
-
78%
Any L4+ destination
-
81%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
125
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (88)
Biology (84)
Biology (82)
Chemistry (66)
Mathematics (64)
History (52)
Physics (50)
Sociology (50)