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Schools in TN17

A postcode district in Kent

  • Postcode district
  • 19 schools and nurseries

In short: TN17 is a postcode district in Kent with 8 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries198 primary · 4 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in TN17

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All TN17 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in TN17

8 in TN17, best first

Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Cranbrook, TN17 2BH · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results close to the England average.

39 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1164%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
194
Pupils per teacher
23.6
View school Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in TN17

4 in TN17, best first

Cranbrook School

Cranbrook, TN17 3JD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

143 first choices, 88 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1668.3

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
958
Pupils per teacher
18.7
View school Cranbrook School

Nurseries in TN17

8 in TN17, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in TN17

3 in TN17, by the school's Eduscope score

Cranbrook School

Cranbrook, TN17 3JD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

143 first choices, 88 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1668.3

England 46.2

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
958
Pupils per teacher
18.7
View school Cranbrook School

Benenden School

Cranbrook, TN17 4AA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Girls

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
480
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Benenden School

Bethany School

Cranbrook, TN17 1LB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
309
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Bethany School

Private Schools in TN17

3 in TN17. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Benenden School

Cranbrook, TN17 4AA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Girls

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
480
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Benenden School

Bethany School

Cranbrook, TN17 1LB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
309
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Bethany School

The Dulwich School Cranbrook

Cranbrook, TN17 3NP · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 17

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results well above the England average.

Attainment 8 at 1655.1

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
536
Pupils per teacher
–
View school The Dulwich School Cranbrook
The map

Every school in TN17, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Benenden Church of England Primary School, GoodCranbrook Church of England Primary School, GoodGoudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School, Outstanding in every areaFrittenden Church of England Primary School, Good in every areaSissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Good or betterColliers Green Church of England Primary School, GoodBenenden School, InspectedBethany School, InspectedThe Dulwich School Cranbrook, InspectedCranbrook School, Expected standard or betterRolvenden Primary School, GoodWoodpeckers Preschool, GoodHappy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook, OutstandingThe Learning Tree - Sissinghurst, GoodBenenden Preschool, OutstandingGoudhurst Village Pre-School, OutstandingFrittenden Pre-School, OutstandingHarpers Nursery school, OutstandingRolvenden Pre-School, Good
  • Outstanding5
  • Good7
  • Not graded yet7
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every TN17 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

TN17 has 19 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in TN17

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about TN17

How many schools are in TN17?

TN17 has 19 schools, including 8 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 3 independent schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in TN17?

The highest-ranked schools in TN17 on Eduscope are Cranbrook School, Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School, Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in TN17?

There are 3 independent schools in TN17. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in TN17 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in TN17?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 19 schools in TN17 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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