Location

`KING'S ELY INTERNATIONAL`

Welcome to King's Ely

People have been educated here, in the shadow of Ely Cathedral, for well over 1,000 years.

Ely Cathedral

“The school is very close to Ely train station, which makes it convenient to travel to Cambridge and London. The school is also close to shops in the town centre".

Kimi, Hong Kong

Ely is a small, safe city, surrounded by the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside.

King's Ely is a 75 acre campus in the heart of the city, sharing grounds with Ely Cathederal, and occupying many of the city's medieval buildings.

Ely Market Place is one of the most popular in the region, renowned for its regular and themed weekly markets.

Ely’s food scene offers something for everyone. With traditional pubs offering home-cooked dishes, to a variety of world flavours and refined dining experiences, the choice is wide and the quality high.

Great Transport Links
Car Ely is only 25km from Cambridge and is accessible via the A10 or A14. Ely has a variety of free long stay and short stay car parks. For a more detailed map providing information on parking times and restrictions, including disabled details, please go here. By taxi to these airports Stansted (70km, 55 minutes) Luton (90km, 80 minutes) Heathrow (140km, 2 hours) Gatwick (180km, 2 hours) Train King’s Ely is situated just 15 minutes North of Cambridge and just over an hour from London by train. The school is a short walk from Ely train station, which provides direct rail links to Cambridge, London, and Stansted. Trains to central London every half hour provide easy access to Heathrow Airport. Air The area is best served by Stansted Airport which has a direct rail connection to Ely. Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and East Midlands are all within reach by road and rail. Nearby Cambridge also has its own airport for private planes.

Great Transport Links

Car

Ely is only 25km from Cambridge and is accessible via the A10 or A14. Ely has a variety of free long stay and short stay car parks. For a more detailed map providing information on parking times and restrictions, including disabled details, please go here.

By taxi to these airports

Stansted (70km, 55 minutes)
Luton (90km, 80 minutes)
Heathrow (140km, 2 hours)
Gatwick (180km, 2 hours)

Train

King’s Ely is situated just 15 minutes North of Cambridge and just over an hour from London by train. The school is a short walk from Ely train station, which provides direct rail links to Cambridge, London, and Stansted. Trains to central London every half hour provide easy access to Heathrow Airport.

Air

The area is best served by Stansted Airport which has a direct rail connection to Ely. Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and East Midlands are all within reach by road and rail. Nearby Cambridge also has its own airport for private planes.

A JOURNEY THAT IS

Uniquely King's

Admissions

King's Ely students doing the Hoop Trundle outside Ely Cathedral

PURPOSE
PRACTICE
PLACE
PEOPLE

To prepare each individual to live positive, productive, successful and fulfilled lives, for the betterment of themselves and the world around them.

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To ensure every child feels that they are known, and receives an excellent academic education that inspires curiosity and intellectual adventure.

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To give a sense of place and belonging to all our pupils, and to celebrate our unique environment and make the most of its ecological, historical, artistic, spiritual and economic resources.

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To create a genuinely diverse community, outward and forward-looking and with a shared purpose. To bring into this community the best teachers, pastoral and support staff and students, and to be a source of friends for life.

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