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Kent College Pembury

Other independent school · Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4AX

Ages 2–20 · 352 pupils · Kent

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Attainment 8

45.2

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 845.2
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 3.7

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill52%

352 pupils · 678 places

Pupils on roll
352
Boys / girls
26 / 326
School capacity
678
Capacity fill
352 / 678 (52%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–20

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Methodist
Religious ethos
Methodist
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Miss Katrina Handford

Location

Address
Old Church Road, Pembury
Postcode
TN2 4AX
Town
Tunbridge Wells
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–20, in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 352 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent, selective admissions. Religious character: Methodist.

Open schools in Tunbridge Wells
37
Academies among open schools in Tunbridge Wells
24% (9)
Open schools in TN2
12
Open schools in Kent LA
713

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in Tunbridge WellsNear TN2

  • Pembury School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4EB · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Capel Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Tonbridge · TN12 6RP · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • Skinners' Kent Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 3GS · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.6%

    1.6 miles away

  • Somerhill

    Other independent school

    TN11 0NJ · Kent

    Ages 2–13

    1.9 miles away

  • Oakley School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community special school

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4NE · Kent

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence9.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • Skinners' Kent Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4PY · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.8
    • P80.0
    • Absence8.6%

    2.1 miles away

  • Skinners' Temple Grove

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 3UA · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Katrina Handford
Telephone
01892822006
Website
http://www.kent-college.co.uk/

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