Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School vs The Canterbury Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury
Overview
Phase
Prep
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
204
1984
Capacity
240
1300
Occupancy
85%
153%
FSM %
-
33.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
-
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
35.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
24.1%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
26.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D+
AAB+ %
-
2%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
161
Retention
-
76%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
2%
Degree course
-
50%
Any L4+ destination
-
55%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
276
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Sociology (82)
Sociology (48)
Mathematics (44)
English Literature (44)
Business Studies (42)
Business Studies:Single (38)
Photography (34)
Law (30)