St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Academy converter · Sixth form
Canterbury, CT1 3EN
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 23% in England
4 of 9 in Canterbury
Pupils
1,116
First preferences per place
1.22
2026/27
Absence
8.0%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.8 | 42.4 | 39.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | 35% | 21% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 38% | 36% | 24% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 | -0.02 | — |
46% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School · 0.2 mi · No rating · Top 5% in England
- Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Top 4% in England
- Barton Manor School · 0.8 mi · Not judged
- Barton Court Grammar School · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 5% in England
- The Canterbury Academy · 1.9 mi · Report card · Bottom 16% in England
- The Archbishop's School · 2.4 mi · Good · Bottom 9% in England
Best secondary schools in Canterbury · Best secondary schools in Kent
The neighbourhood
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is in South Canterbury (typical home £365,000, crime high).
What is St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury's Ofsted rating?
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury is in the bottom 23% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.