The Canterbury Primary School vs The Canterbury Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Canterbury Primary School
Canterbury
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
4–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
421
1984
Capacity
420
1300
Occupancy
100%
153%
FSM %
45.6%
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
Dec 2022
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
35.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
24.1%
KS2 Reading
63%
-
KS2 Maths
66%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
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)