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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

1905 pupils mixed gender
1300 pupils capacity: 147% full

961 boys 50%

944 girls 50%

Last updated:

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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
Academy Converter
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
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21. February 2023
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 %
30.20
Trust
THE CANTERBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10031579

School governors

  • Mrs Anna Virginia Weinel, Shared Local Governor - Establishment 30. July 2024—29. July 2028
  • 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—1. October 2024
  • Mr Martin John Vye, Local Governor 17. February 2019—7. February 2027
  • Mr Terry Martyn McMahan, Local Governor 1. May 2019—27. March 2027
  • Mr Mark Broster Johnstone, Local Governor 16. August 2019—17. July 2027
  • 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 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—21. February 2024
  • Mr David Alexander Laurence Margetts, Local Governor 13. June 2023—12. June 2027
  • Mr David Fox, Local Governor 1. September 2022—31. August 2026
  • Mr James Richard Redmond, Local Governor 8. January 2024—7. January 2028
  • Mr Paul Pollard, Local Governor 29. April 2024—28. April 2028
  • Mrs Zoe MacKinnon, Local Governor 29. April 2024—28. April 2028
  • Mrs Alice Margaret Henry, Local Governor 2. September 2024—1. September 2028
  • Mrs Nina Hunt, Local Governor 30. September 2024—29. September 2028
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