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Somerhill

Other independent school · TN11 0NJ

Ages 2–13 · 518 pupils · Kent

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill79%

518 pupils · 654 places

Pupils on roll
518
Boys / girls
302 / 216
School capacity
654
Capacity fill
518 / 654 (79%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Rhian Thornton

Location

Address
Tudeley Road, Tonbridge, Kent
Postcode
TN11 0NJ
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 2–13, in Kent, 518 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in TN11
13
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.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rhian Thornton
Telephone
01732352124
Website
www.somerhill.org

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