Senior School
We are delighted you are considering Kent College Senior School for your son/daughter. Families are invited to visit us throughout the year and appointments can be made with the Admissions Team. We run termly Open Mornings and activity events as well as taster days and tours.
We hope you will spend time getting to know us in advance of applying for a place and joining us.
School Tours
Term Time
We warmly invite families to explore our Senior School on a tour led by a member of our Senior Leadership Team. Visits are by appointment during term time and may take place as part of a small group of families.
Book HereSenior School Open Morning
Thursday 30th April 2026, 9.00am to 11.30am
Book now for our Senior School Open Morning. There will be talks from our Senior Leadership Team and the Head Girl Team. These will be followed by a tour of the school and the opportunity to meet our pupils and teachers.
Book HereDiscovery Day
Saturday 13th June 2026, 9.00am - 1.00pm
Our Discovery Day offers a fun-filled morning of exciting activities for Year 5 pupils considering joining us in September 2027. Students will have the chance to challenge themselves on the outdoor Confidence Course and tackle stimulating STEM tasks as they work to break out of our Escape Room.
Adventure at Year 9
Thursday 25th June 2026, 9.00am - 1.00pm
Calling all Year 7 students looking for a Year 9 place in September 2027! Join us for a fun morning of adventurous activities, designed to challenge you and help you think differently about the world around us!
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you would like to apply for a place for your child, we ask for a completed application together with a registration fee of £180. The registration fee now includes VAT and is non-refundable.
Once we have received your application form and registration fee we will contact you to advise as to next steps.
All candidates will sit assessments, be observed in settings including lessons, and will have an interview. Details of our entrance assessments for all years can be found in the Admissions Policy.
Applicants for Year 7 and 9 will be invited to the Entrance Day for each year. We run taster and assessment days throughout the year for all year groups.
We ask for the latest school reports and will write for a reference from your child's current school.
A formal offer of a place will be made in writing. To accept a place we require a signed contract and deposit of £600 for a day place (UK/EU), £900 for a boarding place (UK/EU) and term's boarding fees for a boarding place (non UK/EU). Deposits now include VAT.