The town of Canterbury is located in Windham County and is home to 5,132 residents. 

Children in town would attend local Canterbury Elementary School & Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School.  When attending high school, families have the option to send their children to the following High Schools: 

- H.H. Ellis Technical High School

- Norwich Technical High School

- Windham Vocational-Technical High School

- Woodstock Academy

- Norwich Free Academy

- Griswold Senior High School.