St Anselm's Catholic School
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St. Anselm's Catholic School | |
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Address | |
Old Dover Road Roman Catholic | |
Established | 1964 |
Local authority | Kent |
Department for Education URN | 140874 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Mike Walters |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1097 |
Houses |
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Colour(s) | |
Website | http://www.st-anselms.org.uk/ |
St. Anselm's Catholic School is a
Archdiocese of Southwark. It occupies a rural site on the fringes of Canterbury, bordered by orchards and farmland. The school currently[when?] has 1,080 students, of whom 150 are in the sixth form. In September 2004 St. Anselm's was designated as a specialist Science College, and in May 2015 the school converted to academy status
.
Toponymy
The school is named after the Philosopher &
Edmund and Augustine, and a block is named after the famous Archbishop and martyr, Thomas Becket. More Block is the oldest part of the school, with later additions including Becket Block, and Canterbury
Block.
Notable former pupils
- Hugh Beard (b. 1967) - Royal Navy officer[1]
References
- ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4.