Barton Court Grammar School
Academy converter · Grammar school · Sixth form
Canterbury, CT1 1PH
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 5% in England
3 of 9 in Canterbury
Pupils
995
First preferences per place
1.16
2026/27
Absence
4.6%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 63.5 | 66.0 | 66.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 82% | 84% | 85% | |
| Average English grade | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.7 | |
| Average maths grade | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 87% | 86% | 87% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.15 | 0.38 | — |
97% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Barton Manor School · 0.4 mi · Not judged
- Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School · 0.9 mi · No rating · Top 5% in England
- St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury · 1.0 mi · Good · Bottom 23% in England
- Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys · 1.1 mi · Not judged · Top 4% in England
- The Canterbury Academy · 1.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 16% in England
- The Archbishop's School · 1.4 mi · Good · Bottom 9% in England
Best secondary schools in Canterbury · Best secondary schools in Kent
The neighbourhood
Barton Court Grammar School is in South Canterbury (typical home £365,000, crime high).
What is Barton Court Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Barton Court Grammar School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Barton Court Grammar School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Barton Court Grammar School is in the top 5% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.