The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

THE King'S School OF THE Cathedral Church OF Canterbury

Registered charity 307942 Registered since 1966

Operates: Kent

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17
trustees on the board
4.4y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
8.1y
average years in governance
12 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 17Religious Activities 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 5Finance 3Business services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.kings-school.co.uk
EmailBursar@kings-bursary.co.uk
Phone01227595720
AddressTHE KINGS SCHOOL, BURSARS OFFICE, 25 THE PRECINCTS, CANTERBURY, CT1 2ES

Finances

£52,797,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£39,876,000£36,410,000
2022£44,231,000£40,889,000
2023£49,258,000£48,011,000
2024£49,865,000£51,012,000
2025£52,797,000£52,762,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF BOTH SEXES (2) TO CARRY ON AND MAINTAIN THE SCHOOL KNOWN AS THE KING'S SCHOOL, CANTERBURY (WHICH SCHOOL INCLUDES THE PREPARATORY SCHOOL KNOWN AS THE JUNIOR KING'S SCHOOL AND THE PRE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL KNOWN AS THE MILNER COURT PRE-PREP) TOGETHER WITH ALL THE LANDS, SECURITIES, MONEYS AND PROPERTY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION REAL OR PERSONAL VESTED IN, OR BELONGING TO, ANY TRUSTEES ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION AS DEFINED IN THE SAID SUPPLEMENTAL ROYAL CHARTER DATED 4TH FEBRUARY 1992

Governing document: SCHEMES OF 03.11.1927, 05.07.1935, 07.10.1947, 25.02.1977, AND 19TH MARCH 1992 AND ROYAL CHARTER OF 08.07.1946 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL ROYAL CHARTER 4TH FEBRUARY 1992

Trustees (17)

17trustees
57median age
2aged 70+

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