The Archbishop's School
The Archbishop's School is a secondary located in Kent, CT2 7AP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 731 pupils on roll.
The Archbishop's School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Canterbury diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Canterbury
Local Authority: Kent
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 731
Number of Boys: 380
Number of Girls: 351
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 51.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-11
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Requires Improvement
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-01-18
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Elliott
Phone: 01227765805
Website: http://www.archbishops-school.co.uk/
Location: St Stephens Hill
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Archbishop's School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Archbishop's School?
The Archbishop's School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Archbishop's School admit?
The Archbishop's School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Archbishop's School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Archbishop's School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Archbishop's School?
The Archbishop's School is a foundation school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Archbishop's School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Archbishop's School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Archbishop's School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Archbishop's School in Kent. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
