Kent College Pembury is a not applicable school in Tunbridge Wells, serving pupils aged 2 to 20. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a methodist religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Kent College Pembury currently has around 418 pupils on roll, which is about 62% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 4.1% boys and 95.9% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4AX
Website: http://www.kent-college.co.uk/
Telephone: 01892822006
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Katrina Handford
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 118946

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 20
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 678
Number of Pupils: 418
Number of Boys: 17
Number of Girls: 401

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.50
Local authority average
0.41
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
48%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
46%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
32.4
Town average
52.6
Local authority average
47.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.0
Town average
4.9
Local authority average
4.3
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pembury School
Lower Green Road , Pembury TN2 4EB
3out of 4 1,476 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Capel Primary School
Five Oak Green Road , Five Oak Green TN12 6RP
3out of 4 2,629 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Skinners' Kent Primary School
The Avenue , Knights Wood TN2 3GS
3out of 4 2,745 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kent College Preparatory School
Old Church Road , Pembury TN2 4AX
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kent College Pembury
Old Church Road , Pembury TN2 4AX
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwent Lodge School
The Schools At Somerhill , Somerhill TN11 0NJ
- not rated 3,025 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St George's School
Pembury Road , TN2 4NE
- not rated 3,202 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Somerhill
Tudeley Road , Tonbridge TN11 0NJ
- not rated 3,264 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.