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The Canterbury Academy

The Canterbury Academy
Knight Avenue
Canterbury
Kent
England
CT28QA

📞 phone: 01227 463971

👨‍🏫 principal: Mr Jon Watson

✉️ reveal email: phil…@virgin.netreveal

🌍 web: www.canterbury.kent.sch.uk


1841 pupils mixed gender
1300 pupils capacity: 142% full

930 boys 51%

911 girls 49%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136302
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5421
Open date
7. October 2010
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 613730, Northing: 157724
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.279, Longitude: 1.0631
Accepting pupils
11—19 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
12. October 2017
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Canterbury › Westgate
SEN priorities
HI - Hearing Impairment
Sen2
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Sen3
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
27.40
Trust
THE CANTERBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10031579

School governors

  • Mr Mark Broster Johnstone, Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment
    (6. October 2010—11. September 2022)
  • Mrs Anna Virginia Weinel, Shared Local Governor - Establishment
    (19. December 2016—9. September 2024)
  • Mr Jayme Oliver Stevens, Shared Local Governor - Establishment
    (19. December 2016—31. August 2022)
  • Mr Dylan Chamberlain, Shared Local Governor - Establishment
    (5. July 2017—30. March 2025)
  • Mr Neil Winterflood, Shared Local Governor - Establishment
    (24. May 2017—30. March 2025)
  • Mr Jonathan Martin Watson, Local Governor
    (1. January 2022—1. January 2026)
  • Mr William Newland, Local Governor
    (16. October 2018—5. September 2026)
  • Ms Joanna Vernon Hodgkinson, Local Governor
    (12. February 2019—14. October 2022)
  • Mr David Nathan Abraham Fox, Local Governor
    (1. April 2019—1. April 2023)
  • Mr Martin John Vye, Local Governor
    (17. February 2019—7. February 2027)
  • Mr Terry Martyn McMahan, Local Governor
    (1. May 2019—27. March 2027)
  • Ms Julie Anne Ainley, Local Governor
    (26. September 2019—16. December 2022)
  • Mr Alastair McKean, Local Governor
    (23. April 2020—9. May 2022)
  • Mr Mark Broster Johnstone, Local Governor
    (16. August 2019—15. August 2023)
  • Dr Paul Steven Swallow, Local Governor
    (9. March 2021—8. March 2025)
  • Dr Tina Haux, Local Governor
    (9. March 2021—8. March 2025)
  • Mr Paul Nicholas Martin, Local Governor
    (5. July 2021—4. July 2025)
  • Mr Julian Brinton, Local Governor
    (19. July 2021—18. July 2025)
  • Mr Ben Hawkins, Local Governor
    (20. September 2021—19. September 2025)
  • Mr Darren James Watson, Local Governor
    (14. March 2022—13. March 2026)
  • Mr Paul Nolan, Local Governor
    (26. May 2022—31. August 2022)
  • Mrs Tracey Kathleen Martin, Local Governor
    (14. July 2022—13. July 2026)
  • Mr Grant Raymond Ayliffe, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—31. August 2026)
  • Mrs Anna Virgina Weinel, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2022—31. August 2025)
  • Mrs Kate Rachel Cable, Local Governor
    (14. March 2023—13. March 2027)
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