Kent College (Canterbury) vs Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kent College (Canterbury)
Canterbury · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
507 students
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Canterbury · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
204 students
| Measure | Kent College (Canterbury) Canterbury, South East | Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School Canterbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #512 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #3216 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 507 | 204 |
| Pupils on roll | 507 | 204 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 84.5% | 85% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.25 | – |
| A level points per entry | 35.7 | – |
| town | Canterbury | Canterbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.kentcollege.com | www.kentcollege.com |
The verdict
- •Kent College (Canterbury) is the larger school with 507 students compared with 204.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kent College (Canterbury) better than Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kent College (Canterbury) and Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Canterbury and Canterbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kent College (Canterbury): 507. Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School: 204. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kent College (Canterbury) and Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School rank in South East?
Kent College (Canterbury) is 512th of 679 and Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).