St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Canterbury, CT1 3EN
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Old Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3EW
Local ranking25th of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1082
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Girls
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 27 September 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 66.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 90.2% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 96.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 174
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 99.0%
- Continued in education
- 99.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 87.0%
- Higher education
- 58.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 22.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B
Avg A-Level Grade
38.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
38.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
189
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 19.7% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 376
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1256
- Boys
- 62 (5%)
- Girls
- 1196 (95%)
- Capacity
- 1082 (116% full)
- SEND
- 10.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 8.0%
- EAL
- 14.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.7%
- SEN Support
- 9.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,058/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 65.5%
- White Other: 7.3%
- Asian Indian: 5.0%
- Mixed Other: 4.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%
- Black African: 2.5%
- Other: 2.5%
- Asian Chinese: 2.3%
65.5%
White British
7.3%
White Other
5.0%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Old Dover Road
Canterbury, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 118840
- UKPRN
- 10005848
- Establishment No.
- 4534
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