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Bishop Chavasse Primary School

Free schools · Tonbridge · TN11 0FB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

371

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Tonbridge, Kent, 371 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 19.7%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Tonbridge
37
Primary schools in Tonbridge
22
Academies among open schools in Tonbridge
35% (13)
Open schools in TN11
13
Primary in TN11
8
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Primary in Kent LA
459

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in TonbridgeNear TN11

Overview

School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144634

Location

Address
2a Baker Lane
Postcode
TN11 0FB
Town
Tonbridge
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Tonbridge
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
371
Boys / girls
193 / 178
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
371 / 420 (88%)
Free school meals
19.7%
FSM pupils
73
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Governance
Academy trust: THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
The Tenax Schools Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Becks Hood
Telephone
01732676040
Website
www.bishopchavasseschool.org.uk

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