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Welcome to King’s Ely; it is a remarkable school. People...
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King's Ely (renamed from "The King's School" in March 2012), is a co-educational public school (English fee-charging boarding and day school) and Cathedral school in the city of Ely in England. It was founded in 970 AD, making it one of the oldest schools in the world .
King’s Ely is a school steeped in history, nestling in the shadow of the cathedral yet with an outlook firmly fixed on the future. It has a distinctive ethos, a sense of ambition and a genuinely holistic approach. There is a refreshing balance between academic challenge and the determination to equip young people with the skills and character ...
At King’s Ely School, music holds a special place at the heart of the school, with a renowned cathedral music programme featuring traditional choristers and a vibrant girls’ choir alongside a boys’ choir. Students have the chance to participate in various bands, ensembles, and chamber music groups, with notable mentions including the award-winning King’s Barbers, an a cappella ensemble ...
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King’s Ely delivers a broad and balanced curriculum that is as creative as it is academic. Don’t come to King’s Ely looking for a pushy school. King’s Ely has a very creative outlook and wants its students to leave the school with more than just top grades. As Head of Senior Jonathan Shaw says, King’s Ely is “not an academic hot-house; outstanding ...
King’s Ely has global appeal with its choice of international programmes for junior and senior students wanting to access a UK education. The junior programme for Years 7-8 prepares overseas students to join the full mainstream curriculum at King’s Ely Senior in Year 9, while a one-year IGCSEprogramme for students aged 15-16 prepares them for study...
Drama is outstanding, and students with a love for the arts will certainly benefit more from the rich experiences offered here. The school rolls off an impressive list of musical theatre productions, contemporary and classical studio pieces, academic showcases, open mic nights, Trinity Speech and Drama showcases and attendance at the Edinburgh Frin...
The school’s outdoor education programme, the Ely Scheme, is one of its strengths. Part of the core curriculum for all Year 9 students, the Ely Scheme develops teamwork and resilience through indoor and outdoor activitiesinclude rock climbing, kayaking and mountaineering. It’s unique in that it’s led by selected and trained student instructors. Thi...
2021 GCSE: 65% of grades were A*-A, 84% A*-B, and 94% A*-C. 2021 A Levels:69% of grades were A*-A, 89% A*-B, and 96% A*-C. In 2021, every student in the A Level cohort of 89 students went on to university, studying a variety of 60 different courses with well over half going to a UK Russell Group university including Durham, York, Exeter and Warwick...
There are around 200 boarding students at the school, and accommodation is offered in six single-sex boarding houses, separate boarding houses for children on a choral scholarship, and one mixed house for Juniors; with its painted ceilings, vaulted undercroft, grand fireplaces and wooden panelling, this one looks quite Hogwarts-like! The school off...
Located in the rather charming Cambridgeshire town of Ely, and next door to the very majestic city cathedral, the school boasts beautiful architecture and modern facilities. Its town centre location and historical setting is convenient, beautiful and wonderfully traditional. The close proximity and excellent relationship between the prep and the se...
A large number of day studentscome from across East Anglia. Key entry points are at Nursery, Reception, Year 3 or Year 9, and all students from Year 3 upwards sit a test and interview. Annual fees range from £11,109-23,664 for day students (Reception-Year 13); boarding is from £25,017-34,245 (Years 5-13). In Year 9 and Year 12, scholarships are ava...
King’s Ely is a family – a community that is vibrant, nurturing and inclusive. We are a school that can take each child on a seamless journey, travelling from one section to the next, whilst welcoming newcomers at key transition stages, giving support and adapting the offering to the needs of every child in our care.
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Founded over 1,000 years ago, King's Ely enjoys an exceptional setting next to Ely Cathedral. Music is a special strength and up to 500 individual lessons are given each week in addition to timetabled music classes.
