It was my local public school know lots of people who have been and been very happy although knowledge is a bit out of date. The kings school, canterbury 25 the precincts canterbury kent ct1 2es tel. We understand and appreciate the financial commitment families make when deciding to send their children to kings. Mr colin brown, senior partner, cluttons, canterbury. The king\ s school, canterbury is an independent, coeducational secondary school. The school, which is mixed, currently has around 425 pupils, ages 3. The precincts of canterbury cathedral are part of a world heritage site, a centre of pilgrimage and study, and host to over one million visitors each year from many different cultures. Individual visits take place during term time on thursday, friday and saturday mornings. Founded in 1879 as the preparatory school to the kings school, canterbury. Christopher marlowe was the son of a canterbury shoemaker, born in the same artisan class and in the same year 1564 as william shakespeare his exceptional gifts were recognised when a boy and he gained a scholarship to the prestigious kings school. List of old boys of the kings school, sydney this is a list of old boys of the king s school, sydney, they being notable former students known as old boys of the anglican school.
The school has opened the kings school, canterbury, international college. To book events for oks, kings school and kings society events please follow the link to the kings box office. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. Set in over eighty acres of countryside two miles from the city, pupils enjoy a happy and purposeful atmosphere with boarding central to school life.
The kings school is an independent anglican, early learning, primary and secondary day and boarding school for boys, located in north parramatta in the western suburbs of sydney, new south wales, australia. This was the ancient choir school administered by the dean and chapter of the cathedral and whose statutes provided education for fifty. The kings school canterbury canterbury, united kingdom. The school follows, broadly the an english national curriculum, offering igcse and some gcses and then a levels.
Afternoons are usually taken up with sport or other cocurricular activities, and for that reason afternoon visits are not normally available. Kings school early learning centre charges fees for hours outside. The alevel certificate with high enough marks is highly appreciated by the admission. Standard academic and cocurricular tuition accommodation including laundry, food, wifi access academic books and equipment specifically required by the college for the courses studied. Book a visit we are not booking visits for the 2020 summer term as the school remains closed due to government guidance. In order to secure a place at kings parents are advised to start the process about three years in advance. It is also one of the countrys leading coeducational boarding schools located in the idyllic surroundings of the precincts of canterbury cathedral a unesco world heritage site, just one hour from central london. The kings school is a leading independent coeducational boarding school, situated in the heart of the historic cathedral city of canterbury in kent. The kings school canterbury term dates the kings school is a selective british coeducational independent school for both day and boarding pupils in the english city of canterbury in kent. The kings school canterbury canterbury, united kingdom apply. To pay kings college school fees you are to visit this link.
The kings school canterbury is an english independent day and boarding school that educates over 800 boys and girls aged to 18. Boarding and day fees the kings school, canterbury. Classes are usually streamed according to ability, which gets the maximum potential from students. The kings school is a british coeducational independent school for both day and boarding pupils in the english city of canterbury in kent it is a member of the headmasters and headmistresses conference and the eton group it is held to be the oldest continuously operating school in the world, having been founded in 597 ada. The kings school, canterbury academic dictionaries and.
The school has opened the kings school, canterbury, international college which educates up to 80 international pupils, aged 1216, for whom english isnt their first language. A mainstream independent school for pupils aged from 3 to with a linked senior school. Kings schools is an independent, interdenominational christian school for students from preschool to grade 12. Payments the kings school, canterbury international college. Please see below for further information regarding the routes and times. The following scholarships have been awarded by the kings school, canterbury, as a result of the 1994 scholarship examination.
In order to ease congestion, help the environment and help our pupils parents the school offers three school transport routes, that are operated by a local taxi company, and an accompanied train route between ashford and sturry. The kings school also has a feeder preparatory school, founded in 1879. Junior kings is a leading day and boarding preparatory school with 380 boys and girls including 80 boarders. The kings school, canterbury with origins dating back to 597ad, the kings school is reputedly the oldest school in the world. Kings school canterbury founded 597 is a coeducational private church of england college preparatory boarding school located in canterbury, kent united kingdom. If you wish to download and print them please click here for information about discounts we offer to the armed forces, please email our registrar, gilly bunday. The kings school, canterbury canterbury, kent facebook. With respect to the rugby however, kings canterbury have played my sons school and their first team 6th form a couple of years ago played so badly and with such lack of skill that the match was called off for safety reasons. The city location aids this as canterbury is the perfectly sized town for schoolaged children to explore. The college prepares them for further education at either the kings school or another appropriate senior school. Today the school in the picturesque old canterbury teaches about 800 boys and girls aged 18. Founded in 1831, the school claims to be australias oldest independent school.
Programs and tuitionboarding fees, prices in the kings school canterbury. This step requires that you search for your school. The following fee structure is provided as a guide only, to give prospective parents an idea of the termannual costs for keeping a student at the school. The kings school canterbury uk independent schools. The king online aviation library includes lifetime access and it is updated for free when materials are updated or added always have the latest content and publications and say goodbye to lugging heavy books around and hello to convenience. Accounts will also be credited at this time for summer term payments made in relation to lunches, transport and examination fees where. The kings learning experience is designed to encompass both depth and breadth. Discounts for the official cost of the institution for talented students and students.
The kings school, canterbury news newspapers books scholar jstor october 2017. The school has a long and distinguished history, and it is also one of the oldest charities in the country, providing scholarships and bursaries to pupils and organising a charity of the term. Located in the city of canterbury, kent, it was founded in 597 ad and it is claimed to be the oldest continuously operating school in the world. Teaching and learning at kings is currently being delivered via our online learning programme kings education online. In the 19th century, day schools set up by mining and manufacturing companies for the children of workers deducted money straight from. The city location aids this as canterbury is the perfectly sized town for school aged children to explore. The kings school canterbury uk independent schools directory. The following have been elected governors of kings school, canterbury. Kings school in canterbury, for example, was established in 597 ad, while many of todays major public schools have their roots in the 15th and 16th centuries. Kings has been recognized in the seattle area for its commitment to academic excellence, christian commitment, a strong, caring community and a rich heritage of alumni. The junior kings school fees for the academic year 202021. Usually shared between groups of pupils to keep costs down.
Over 85 aviation books, guides, and piloting reference materials are easily accessible on any internet connected device. Kings schools tuition and financial aid kings schools. The welfare of the pupils is the school s primary responsibility. The campus is located in north seattle on the beautiful 65 acre crista campus. A mainstream independent school with a linked junior school. Built upon historic foundations and supported by the extensive cocurriculum and strong pastoral care, the developing individual is taken out into the wider world locally, nationally and globally our focus remains, therefore, upon developing the individual in the fullest.
It is a member of the headmasters and headmistresses conference and the eton group. The kings school is a 18 mixed, independent, boarding and day school in canterbury. The kings school canterbury profile, admissions, fees. Fees the kings school, canterbury international college. Kings college lagos school fees for new students jss1 2020. For this sake of this post, you will search for kings college under the list of. The kings school canterbury directory info, contact. There are currently 823 pupils on the school roll, of whom 637 are boarders. The king s school, canterbury is an independent, coeducational, day and boarding school for pupils aged 18 located in kent, england the summer term has commenced. Graduate students are preparing for admission to universities. The kings school, parramatta academic dictionaries and. Founded in 597ad, the kings school is one of the countrys leading coeducational day and boarding schools, just one hour from central london. Church of england but accepting of all faiths entrance procedure. These are split up by assembly first thing in the morning every day, a break midmorning, a break at lunch, and often sport or.
Consistently in the top ten private schools in the uk, the kings school in canterbury is also its oldest. The junior kings school milner court sturry canterbury kent ct2 0ay. D, it is thought to be the oldest continuously running school in the world. Kings school canterbury enrolls boarding and day students with a total student enrollment of 790. The kings school, canterbury, 25 the precincts, canterbury, kent, ct1 2es socs sport website. The kings school canterbury the good schools guide. School arranges taxis to and from airports at the beginning and end of terms. Kings school canterbury is one of the uks most historical schools imparting education to young people for fourteen centuries from a unesco world heritage site. Old mint street, mint yard the kings school at canterbury was founded by king henry the eighth, who, by the charter of foundation, which he granted in the thirtythird year of his reign, 1542, to the dean and chapter of the cathedral church of christ, constituted the school a part of it, to consist of a master, usher, and fifty scholars, who were to eat at. Information about canterbury, the kings school, canterbury. Founded in 597, the kings school canterbury kings school canterbury is one of britains oldest boarding schools. Despite a few worrying moments after making a brave tackle, she was more concerned with whether the opposition had scored than any pain from her fall. Pastoral care is regarded as an essential part of the school s ethos. The fees for the academic year 20192020 can be viewed in the document below.
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Those items marked with an asterisk are an approximation only and would vary between age groups and school. Sibling discounts are available for 3rd and 4th children. Upon visiting the website as seen in step 1, you are to click on federal unity colleges step 3. The kings school international college fees for the academic year 201920. The junior kings school, canterbury the good schools guide.
Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. The admissions process the kings school, canterbury. If goung tofrom london city it can be quicker to take the train canterbury stratford international to london city airport. This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. With origins dating back to 597ad, the kings school is reputedly the oldest school in the world. A successful british program for high school students at the sixth form 12 grades, 1618 years.
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