St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Kent, South East.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,116 pupils. St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is part of Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2023
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Sixth formprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Well below average
Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25
- Attainment 8
- 39.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 21.3%
- EBacc average point score
- 3.25
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
47%Boys
53%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11 – 18
- Deprivation band
- Average
- Total pupils
- 1,116
- IDACI quintile
- 3 (Average)
- MAT name
- Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2023 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| 3 Mar 2014 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Good |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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The Worthgate School
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Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
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Barton Manor School
Kent · 0.8 mi
Barton Court Grammar School
Kent · 1.0 mi
The King's School Canterbury
Kent · 1.4 mi
The Canterbury Academy
Kent · 1.9 mi
The Archbishop's School
Kent · 2.4 mi