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The Archbishop's School

St Stephens Hill, Canterbury CT2 7AP

1Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
770
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 900
Local authority
Kent
South East

Schola Grade 1

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 35.2, an average GCSE grade of about 3.5
6thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 29.6
15thpercentile
Attendance44% of pupils persistently absent
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Archbishop's School

The Archbishop's School is a state secondary school in Canterbury, Kent, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13).

It has 770 pupils on roll and room for 900. It has a sixth form. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

St Stephens Hill
Canterbury CT2 7AP
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Foundation school
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
770
Capacity
900 pupils
Free school meals
56.60% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Kent
Nation
England
URN
118898

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