St Edmund's School Canterbury
Public school in Canterbury, Kent, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"St Edmund's School" redirects here. For other uses, see St Edmund's School (disambiguation).
St Edmund's School Canterbury is a private day and boarding school located in Canterbury, Kent, England and established in 1749. The extensive school grounds were acquired in 1855. The school currently caters for girls and boys aged 3–18, including the Choristers of Canterbury Cathedral.
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St Edmund's School Canterbury | |
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St Thomas' Hill , , CT2 8HU | |
Coordinates | 51°17′30″N 1°03′35″E |
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Type | Public school Private day and boarding school |
Motto | Latin: "Fungar Vice Cotis" (Be as a whetstone for others to be sharpened upon) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
Established | 1749; 275 years ago (1749) |
Local authority | Kent |
Department for Education URN | 118998 Tables |
Chairman of Governors | Air Marshal C.M. Nickols, CB, CBE, MA, FRAeS |
Head | Edward O’Connor |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 3 to 18 |
Enrolment | 570 |
Colour(s) | Red & Black |
Former pupils | Old Edmundians |
Yearbook | "The Chronicle" |
Website | www |
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The school charges full boarders up to £40,272 per annum (2021/2022)[1] and is among the most expensive Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) schools in the UK.
The School is currently headed by Edward O’Connor (2018 – Present)