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A school was probably established shortly after St. Augustine’s arrival at Canterbury in 597, and it is from this institution that the modern King’s School ultimately grew. In 1997, the School therefore participated fully in the celebrations of the 1400th anniversary of the coming of St. Augustine. Very little is known about the Canterbury ...
- Uniform
The current school uniform – known as ‘Canterbury dress’ –...
- Headmasters
From 1541: Headmasters of the King’s School. The Cathedral...
- School Grace
School Grace - 597 and All That | The King's School Archives
- Reminiscences of King's
Reminiscences of King's - 597 and All That | The King's...
- Lower Masters
The office of ‘Hypodidascalus’ originates in the Cathedral...
- Some Famous OKS
Some Famous OKS - 597 and All That | The King's School...
- School Song
Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury (668-90), was widely...
- Coat of Arms
The King’s School does not have its own coat of arms but...
- Uniform
JUDE LOWSON, HEAD. Junior King’s was founded in 1879 and spent its first 50 years within the Canterbury Cathedral Precincts before moving to the idyllic village of Sturry, just two miles from Canterbury. It was opened there in 1929 by the famed Nobel Prize winning author, Rudyard Kipling. The King’s School International College is our most ...
The King's School is a public school in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group. It is Britain's oldest public school; and is arguably the oldest continuously operating school in the world, since education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597.
598 First grammar school established at Canterbury. ... an account of the expansion of public education in England and Wales between 1895 and 1935.
An Old King’s Scholar on the 1840s. Percy Hemery 1860-65. LGH Mason 1861-67. ‘Pila’ c1863. Thomas Field 1867-73: Football. C E Woodruff (1868-75) Canon F N Crowther 1871-77.
2024-2025 School Profile Canterbury School is an independent, college preparatory boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12. Founded in 1915 and guided by our Catholic heritage, the School prides itself on creating a community based on its Five Values: Honesty, Respect, Compassion, Spirituality, and Self-Reliance.
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TIL that King's School, Canterbury, is Britain's oldest public school; and is arguably the oldest continuously operating school in the world, since education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597.