King's School Rochester is an international school in Rochester, United Kingdom. Founded in 604. It serves 650 students for students aged 11–18.
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Location & Getting There
NanaSays Scorecard
Est. 604
Year Founded
650
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
CCF Programme
Key Details
Accreditations
BSA
Languages of Instruction
English
Key facts
Founded
604
Ages
11–18 (Co-ed)
Pupils on roll
650
Inspectorate
ISI
About
King's School Rochester is the world's second oldest school, founded in 604 AD, blending ancient traditions with modern education. The school emphasizes small class sizes, individualized attention, and a comprehensive co-curricular program spanning music, sport, art, and drama. Many graduates proceed to leading universities including Russell Group and Oxbridge institutions.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- Ancient heritage (founded 604 AD)
- Historic location in Rochester
- Small class sizes with individual attention
- Strong university placement record
- Comprehensive co-curricular programs
University Destinations
Oxford
Cambridge
Boarding Life
Boarding Type
Flexi boarding
Capacity
55 students
Day Boarding, Flexi Boarding, Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding (Monday to Friday)
Facilities & Programmes
Sports
Cricket Ground (Paddock)
Rowing (River Medway)
Arts
Music
Drama
Art and Design
Academic
Drama Studio
School Hall
Interactive Classrooms
Co-Curricular
Combined Cadet Force
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Music
Sports
Art and Design
Drama
Student Demographics
School Type
Co-educational
Age Range
11 – 18
Student Body
Boarding capacity55
School Background
Governance & Ownership
Independent
Religious Affiliation
Church of England
Sports Programme
Facilities
Cricket Ground (Paddock)Rowing (River Medway)
Frequently Asked Questions
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