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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 considered to be the oldest continuously operating school in the world, as education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597.
The Schools Index is an annual publication that lists internationally notable private schools and international schools. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Published by Carfax Education, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] it is often considered a global list of the most prestigious schools of the world.
This is a list of lists of schools, sorted by country. The list does not include educational institutions providing higher education , meaning tertiary , quaternary , or post-secondary education , for which see list of colleges and universities by country .
This is a list of some notable former pupils of The King's School, Canterbury, known as Old King's Scholars (abbreviated as OKS). The term King's Scholar referred to the few boys who, by their academic ability at a very young age, won scholarships to King's.
Researchers based the ranking on 43 different indicators pertaining to student success, safety and school quality. These included high school graduation rate, AP exam scores and pupil/teacher ratio.
Revd Canon Frederick Joseph John Shirley, D.D., Ph.D., LL.B. (1890–1967) was an Anglican priest as well as being the headmaster of The King's School, Canterbury, a fee paying school, from 1935 to 1962. He was educated St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and London. He married his wife in 1926 and their daughter became the first and, at the time, the only ...
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The portion of the site used by the school was by lease until its purchase in 1994. Buildings used by the Missionary College and the Central College were renovated and new ones built for a total of five boarding houses, as well as the school library. [34] The ruins of the abbey are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the care of English ...