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Kentwood, an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 4 to 18.

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Welcome from the Headteacher

At Kentwood Academy, our guiding principle is ‘Aim High, Be Kind, and Dare to be Different’. This motto, deeply rooted at our core, combined with exceptional teaching sets us apart.

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Experience Kentwood Academy firsthand. Tailored to your child’s interests and admission stage, we offer visits year-round, from Nursery to Prep School.

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Admissions

Selecting the ideal educational environment for your child is a significant and profound choice.

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The Ethos and the Environment

At Kentwood Academy, our ethos goes beyond academia. We believe in nurturing the whole child, promoting resilience, creativity, and global awareness. Set against the backdrop of Kent’s natural beauty, our campus offers an environment where students are inspired daily, both by the lessons in the classroom and the serenity outside.

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Academic Excellence

85% A*-B Grades at A Level. Dynamic instruction fosters intellectual curiosity, autonomy, and self-assurance. At Roedean, we inspire girls and boys to cultivate distinctiveness in character and innovative thought.

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A Happy Learning Environment

Our mission is to ignite a lifelong passion for learning. By challenging the advanced and uplifting the less assured, we ensure each pupil realizes their unique academic potential.

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Recent Highlights

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