King's School Canterbury

King's School Canterbury is one of the oldest schools in the world, founded in 597 AD and located within the precinct of Canterbury Cathedral — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 13 to 18, King's offers GCSEs, A-Levels, and the IB Diploma. A member of HMC and inspected by ISI, King's Canterbury is celebrated for its extraordinary history, exceptional academic results, and outstanding arts and music programme. The school's unique setting within the Cathedral Precincts — with 600-year-old buildings alongside modern facilities — creates one of the world's most remarkable educational environments. Notable alumni include Christopher Marlowe, and the school has deep connections to English literary and musical traditions. With students from over 50 countries, King's Canterbury welcomes a vibrant international community. Choral scholars sing in Canterbury Cathedral Choir, and the school's musical life is exceptional. King's prepares students superbly for leading UK and international universities.