- Barton Court Grammar School is an 11-18 mixed Academy of Excellence in Canterbury, Kent.
- It was founded before the Second World War as the Canterbury Technical School for Girls.
- The heart of the school is the so-called Old House — a quaint Georgian manor house built sometime between 1767 and 1799.
- Barton Court Grammar is a selective school: pupils gain entry by sitting the Kent test, an 11-plus assessment.
- The school’s five houses are Nightingale, Einstein, Wilberforce, Pankhurst and Turing.
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