St Anselm's Catholic School
Academy in Canterbury, Kent, England
St. Anselm's Catholic School is a co-educational (11–18) Catholic comprehensive school , founded in 1964 by the Archdiocese of Southwark . It occupies a rural site on the fringes of Canterbury , bordered by orchards and farmland. The school currently[when? ] has 1,080 students, of whom 150 are in the sixth form . In September 2004 St. Anselm's was designated as a specialist Science College , and in May 2015 the school converted to academy status .
Toponymy
The school is named after the Philosopher & Archbishop of Canterbury , St Anselm (1033–1109). The main building of the school, named after Sir Thomas More , is the highest point in Canterbury. Each building is named after a local saint, for instance Dunstan , Edmund and Augustine , and a block is named after the famous Archbishop and martyr, Thomas Becket . More Block is the oldest part of the school, with later additions including Becket Block, and Canterbury Block.
References
External links
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark
Churches
St George's Cathedral, Southwark - Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St George
Sacred Heart Church, Battersea
Corpus Christi Church, Brixton
St Osmund's Church, Barnes
Sacred Heart Church, Camberwell
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Canterbury
St Michael the Archangel Church, Chatham
St Paul's Church, Dover
St Thomas More Church, Dulwich
Our Lady of Loreto and St Winefride's Church, Kew
St Agatha's Church, Kingston
St Mary Magdalen Church, Mortlake
Our Lady of the Angels Church, Erith
Our Lady of Gillingham Church
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Richmond
Polish Church of St. John the Evangelist, Putney
St Augustine's Church, Ramsgate
St Ethelbert's Church, Ramsgate
St Elizabeth of Portugal Church, Richmond
St Joseph Church, Roehampton
St Mary's Church, Clapham
St Thomas Aquinas Church, Ham
Sts Simon and Jude Church, Streatham Hill
St Raphael's Church, Surbiton
St Anne's Church, Vauxhall
St Patrick's Church, Waterloo
Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park
St Winefride Church, South Wimbledon
Sacred Heart Church, Wimbledon
St Peter's Church, Woolwich
Schools
Bishop Challoner School
Bishop Thomas Grant School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
The Cedars School
Christ the King Sixth Form College
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Donhead Preparatory School
Holy Cross School, New Malden
Holy Cross Preparatory School
The John Fisher School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
The Laurels School
Marymount International School London
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
Richard Challoner School
Sacred Heart Catholic School, Camberwell
St Anselm's Catholic School
St Catherine's Catholic School for Girls
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
St Edmund's Catholic School, Dover
St Francis Xavier College, Clapham
St Gregory's Catholic School
St John Bosco College, Battersea
St John Fisher Catholic School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Joseph's College, Upper Norwood
St Mary's Roman Catholic High School, Croydon
St Matthew Academy
St Michael's Catholic College
St Paul's Academy, Abbey Wood
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
St Simon Stock Catholic School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Eltham
St Thomas the Apostle College
St Ursula's Convent School
Thomas More Catholic School, Purley
Ursuline College, Westgate-on-Sea
Ursuline High School, Wimbledon
Wimbledon College