King's Ely

Barton Road, Ely, CB7 4DB

Independent school for ages 2–19 in Ely. Mixed intake, Church of England.

King's Ely is a Church of England independent boarding and day school in Ely, serving ages 2 to 19 with nursery classes and a sixth form. It is a large school, with around 1,155 pupils.

The school says it was established over 1,000 years ago to educate the choristers of Ely Cathedral, and describes a mission to prepare pupils for positive, productive and fulfilled lives. ISI found standards and safeguarding standards met in March 2025.

Ages 2–19 · All-through

1,156 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Mixed

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