Best Schools in Tonbridge
80 schools in Tonbridge
Key Facts
- Tonbridge is home to 80 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Tonbridge outperform the national average, with 64.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, across 30 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Tonbridge demonstrate strong KS4 performance, achieving a Progress 8 score of 0.50 and Attainment 8 score of 62.50, surpassing the national averages of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively.
- Tonbridge schools serve a diverse population, with 18.4% of primary pupils eligible for free school meals, a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.38 in primary schools, and 7,561 primary pupils across the area.
Top Nurseries in Tonbridge
43 nurseries in Tonbridge
Top Primary Schools in Tonbridge
30 primary schools in Tonbridge
Hilden Grange School
Tonbridge, TN10 3BX
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils290
P/T Ratio–
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery
Tonbridge, TN10 3BU
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils165
P/T Ratio–
SS
Sackville School
Tonbridge, TN11 9HN
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils214
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Tonbridge
7 secondary schools in Tonbridge
Tonbridge Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.75
Attainment 879.4
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils1,164
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
Tonbridge, TN10 4PU
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils779
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Tonbridge, TN9 2JP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.77
Attainment 870.1
Eng+Maths98%
Pupils1,902
The Judd School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Tonbridge, TN9 2PN
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.85
Attainment 878.5
Eng+Maths98%
Pupils1,499
Top Independent Schools in Tonbridge
5 independent schools in Tonbridge
Hilden Grange School
Tonbridge, TN10 3BX
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils290
P/T Ratio–
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery
Tonbridge, TN10 3BU
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils165
P/T Ratio–
SS
Sackville School
Tonbridge, TN11 9HN
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils214
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Tonbridge has 80 schools, including 30 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 43 nurseries, 5 independent schools, 3 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Tonbridge | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 96% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.50 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 56.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,020 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.