The King’s School
The King's School is a public school in Canterbury, Kent, England for pupils aged 13-18. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group.Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: school in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “King’s School, Canterbury”, “The King’s School Canterbury”, and “The King’s School, Canterbury”
- Address: 25 The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2ES
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine’s Abbey.
Canterbury Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Canterbury Cathedral is situated 570 feet south of The King’s School.
St Augustine’s Abbey
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Augustine's Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Canterbury, Kent, England. The abbey was founded in 598 and functioned as a monastery until its dissolution in 1538 during the English Reformation. St Augustine’s Abbey is situated 1,800 feet southeast of The King’s School.
Canterbury Roman Museum
Museum
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
The Canterbury Roman Museum in Canterbury, Kent, houses a Roman pavement which is a scheduled monument, in the remains of a Roman courtyard house which itself is a grade I listed building. Canterbury Roman Museum is situated 1,000 feet south of The King’s School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.
Canterbury
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canterbury is a cathedral and university city in Kent, in the South East of England. Canterbury Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England.
Wincheap
Suburb
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wincheap is a road and suburb in Canterbury, Kent, England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by Canterbury East railway station, to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of Thanington.
Hales Place
Suburb
The residential area known as Hales Place is part of the civil parish of Hackington, and lies to the north of the city of Canterbury in Kent, England. The residents include large numbers of students from the nearby University of Kent.
The King’s School
- Categories: boarding school, independent school, and education
- Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.28135° or 51° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
1.08276° or 1° 4′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F3373JM+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 151704382OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q3360332
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“The King’s School” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدرسة الملك في كانتربيري”
- Belarusian: “Каралеўская школа ў Кентэрберы”
- Chinese: “国王公学”
- Chinese: “国王学校 (坎特伯雷)”
- Chinese: “国王学校”
- Chinese: “國王學校 (坎特伯雷)”
- Chinese: “國王學校”
- Chinese: “坎特伯里国王学校”
- Chinese: “坎特伯雷国王学校”
- Czech: “The King’s School”
- French: “The King’s School”
- German: “The King’s School, Canterbury”
- German: “The King’s School”
- Hungarian: “The King’s School”
- Japanese: “キングズ・スクール”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “The King’s School”
- Norwegian: “The King’s School”
- Russian: “Королевская школа в Кентербери”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kraljeva škola”
- Serbo-Croatian: “The King’s School”
- Slovenian: “The King’s School Canterbury”
- Swedish: “The King’s School Canterbury”
- Urdu: “کنگز اسکول کینٹربری”
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