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Junior King's School

Other independent school · Canterbury, CT2 0AY

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School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages2 to 14
Pupils333
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMr Andrew Murfin
Local authorityKent
Opened16 Oct 1989
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119010.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils333
Girls150
Boys183
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.4
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.0

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Junior King's School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimarySturry Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryParkside Community Foundation Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
1.5 miSecondaryOrion SpiresAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.8 miPrimarySt Stephen's Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miPrimarySt Stephen's Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Junior King's School

How many pupils attend Junior King's School?

Junior King's School has 333 pupils aged 2 to 14.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.