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St Lawrence College

Co-ed

In Bono Vince

(Overcome evil with good)

Church of England
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)
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St Lawrence College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in Ramsgate, Kent, on an 80-acre campus. The school enrolls pupils aged 3 to 18. Established in 1879, it maintains a strong Christian ethos, which underpins its pastoral care and focus on individual nurturing. The campus combines traditional 19th-century buildings with modern facilities, situated near the Kent coast. The school claims to focus on academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. It has been recognized as a World Class High Performance Learning School.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Full Boarding
Weekly Boarding
Flexi Boarding
Ad-Hoc Boarding

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Last updated on 11 February 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-21.5%

St Lawrence College's fees are 21.5% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

-17.1%

St Lawrence College's fees are 17.1% lower than the county average.

Based on 30 schools in Kent and 259 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Lawrentian
Founded:1879
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 54%/46% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 35.8% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 503 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:307921
Registered Company No.:00037822
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
A Level
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
GCSE
BTEC
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Scholarships:
Academic
All-Rounder
Art
Drama
Music
Sport
Bursaries offered: Yes
Means-tested bursaries are available for parents on low incomes who would otherwise be unable to send or continue to send their child to the school from Year 3 onwards. Awards are based on financial need, not academic ability, and each case is assessed on its merits through a third-party means test process.
Sports Facilities:
Astroturf Pitch
Athletics Track
Badminton Court
Basketball Court
Climbing Wall
Cricket Grounds
Football Pitch
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Netball Courts
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Sports Hall
Squash Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Table Tennis
Tennis Court
Trampoline
Volleyball Court
Other Facilities:
3D Printer
Access to sea/beach
Chapel
Drama Studio
Forest School
Health Centre
Library
Photography Studio
Recital Hall
Theatre

Contact Information

Address

St Lawrence College, College Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7AE

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General Enquiries

+44 (0)1843 808080