St Edmund's School Canterbury

  • Front exterior
  • Marquee
  • Exterior
  • Jackmans Field
  • View over city
  • Astro Pitch
  • Accommodation
  • Ariel
  • Astro Pitch
  • Astro Pitch
  • Cricket
  • Exterior
  • Sports Hall
  • Marquee
  • Chapel
  • Drawing Room
  • Exterior
  • Theatre
St Edmund’s provides a wonderful atmosphere for your event, whether a residential booking, corporate event or theatre showcase.

Welcome to St Edmund’s Canterbury, the exclusive private venue, featuring unique panoramic views over the famous city and Cathedral. Founded in 1858 by Dr Samuel Warneford, its magnificent 19th century historic buildings and chapel are set amongst acres of tranquil mature gardens and parkland offering an ideal location for a wide range of events.

An idyllic location for corporate events or private parties and the perfect scene for an arts or musical performance, St Edmund’s boasts top class facilities and services. A fully-equipped, air-conditioned recital hall, modern, spacious 350-seat theatre and multi-purpose sports amenities provide excellent opportunities for entertainment and leisure.

Situated one mile from Canterbury town centre, the venue is within easy reach of the motorway and rail networks, including the high-speed rail link to London, and has extensive on-site parking facilities.

Event Types

  • Accommodation
  • Activity Day
  • AGM
  • Assessment Centre
  • Away Day
  • Breakfast Meeting
  • Company Fun Day
  • Conference
  • Corporate Hospitality
  • Dinner
  • Exam
  • Exhibition
  • Incentive
  • Interviews
  • Marquee Event
  • Meeting
  • Networking
  • Presentation
  • Product Launch
  • Reception
  • Training Course

Facilities

  • All weather pitch
  • Astroturf
  • Athletics track
  • Chapel
  • Concert hall
  • Cooking room
  • Cricket oval
  • Drama Studio
  • Fitness suite
  • Floodlit pitch
  • Football pitch
  • Hockey pitch
  • Lawns
  • Leisure/Health Club
  • Marquee Space
  • Medical Facility
  • River Access
  • Rugby pitch
  • Sports hall
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis/Squash
  • Theatre

Equipment available

  • Back Projection Kit
  • LCD/Data Projector
  • Lectern
  • PA System
  • Photocopier
  • Sound Equipment
  • White Board
  • Wi-Fi

Venue Location

St Thomas Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HU


Travel Information

Train Stations

  • Canterbury West - Distance: 1 miles
  • Canterbury East - Distance: 1 miles
  • Sturry - Distance: 3 miles

Airports

  • Kent International Airport - Distance: 13 miles
  • London Southend Airport - Distance: 25 miles
  • Calais Dunkerque - Distance: 45 miles

Motorways

  • M2 JCT 7 - Distance: 6 miles
  • M2 JCT 6 - Distance: 7 miles
  • M20 JCT 9 - Distance: 12 miles