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Tunbridge Wells High School

Community school · Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4PY

Ages 11–16 · Kent

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
750
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Sian Carr

Location

Address
Blackhurst Lane
Postcode
TN2 4PY
Town
Tunbridge Wells
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Tunbridge Wells
37
Secondary schools in Tunbridge Wells
6
Academies among open schools in Tunbridge Wells
24% (9)
Open schools in TN2
12
Secondary in TN2
1
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Secondary in Kent LA
100

Nearby secondary 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

  • Skinners' Kent Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN2 4PY · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.8
    • P80.0
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence8.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • The Skinners' School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN4 9PG · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att874.1
    • P81.0
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence4.0%

    1.4 miles away

  • St Gregory's Catholic School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN4 9XL · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence10.1%

    1.6 miles away

  • Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Tunbridge Wells · TN4 9SH · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.0
    • P80.7
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence5.3%

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sian Carr

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