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Kent College Canterbury
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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Academics
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Entrance requirements
All students are required to complete entrance exams before a place can be offered. Applicants would normally have a meeting with the Headmaster or a member of the Senior Management Team, visit and tour of the school, and meet with the Registrar.
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Boarding & pastoral
Boarding type: Full, Weekly, Flexi
Dining: Chefs create vibrant menus of classic and innovative dishes including authentic international cuisines, with seasonal produce from local suppliers. Catering for special diets including gluten-free and lactose-intolerant. Boarding pupils receive breakfast, evening meal and snacks included in fees. Lunch is compulsory for all pupils but charged separately. There is a main dining hall and school café, 1885.
Pastoral care: The school has a tutor system with each pupil assigned to a tutor group. The Medical Centre is staffed 24 hours a day. The school has a School Counsellor, School Listener, and Chaplain available for pastoral support. There is a drop-in counselling service on Mondays and Fridays. The school works closely with pupils and families to ensure every child feels valued, happy and secure.
Latest inspection
Inspection outcome not yet verified.