Barton Manor School
URN: 149039 • Canterbury CT1 1SU
Overview
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Richard Morgan (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01227532140
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Spring Lane, Canterbury CT1 1SU
Summary
Barton Manor School (BMS), located in Canterbury, Kent, is a mixed secondary free school that opened in September 2022. With a current enrolment of 449 students and a capacity of 1,050, the school aims to provide a supportive and innovative educational environment. BMS emphasizes a strong culture and ethos, fostering confident, independent, and resilient learners who are prepared for the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
The curriculum at Barton Manor is designed to offer a solid foundation in learning while promoting flexible thinking and problem-solving skills. The school benefits from state-of-the-art facilities and resources, enhancing the teaching and learning experience. Additionally, BMS collaborates closely with Barton Court Academy Trust, which supports various programmes, including those for gifted and talented students.
Barton Manor School is committed to serving the local community and aims to equip students with the skills necessary for future success. The school encourages parental involvement and looks forward to partnering with families to ensure a positive educational journey for all students.
The curriculum at Barton Manor is designed to offer a solid foundation in learning while promoting flexible thinking and problem-solving skills. The school benefits from state-of-the-art facilities and resources, enhancing the teaching and learning experience. Additionally, BMS collaborates closely with Barton Court Academy Trust, which supports various programmes, including those for gifted and talented students.
Barton Manor School is committed to serving the local community and aims to equip students with the skills necessary for future success. The school encourages parental involvement and looks forward to partnering with families to ensure a positive educational journey for all students.
Useful links
- SEN (sen)
- Open Events (calendar)
- Full Calendar (calendar)
- 21Nov Non Uniform Day 2 View Event (calendar)
- 17Dec Christmas Jumper Day View Event (calendar)
- 06Jan School Panto 13:00View Event (calendar)
- 13Feb Non Uniform Day 3 View Event (calendar)
- 05Mar World Book Day View Event (calendar)
- 20Mar Non Uniform Day 4 View Event (calendar)
- Careers Policy (download)
Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- BARTON COURT ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 449
- Boys
- 228
- Girls
- 221
- FSM %
- 43.00
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 449 | 228 | 221 | 1050 | 43.00 |
2024-09-11 | 300 | 148 | 152 | 1050 | 38.30 |
2023-09-11 | 1050 | ||||
2022-09-11 | 1050 |
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