| Address: | Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR |
| Website: | https://st-james.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01892523006 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr John Tutt |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 118725 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/03/2008
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 628 |
| Number of Boys: | 299 |
| Number of Girls: | 329 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 4.9% | 8.2% |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 65% |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 11% |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 104 |
| School: | |
| England Average: | 105 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sandrock Road , TN2 3PR | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Hawkenbury Road , TN2 5BW | 4out of 4 | 563 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Quarry Road , TN1 2EY | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Banner Farm Road , TN2 5EB | 4out of 4 | 983 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Free School King Charles Square , TN4 8FA | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Skinners' School St John's Road , TN4 9PG | 4out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Skinners' Kent Academy Sandown Park , TN2 4PY | 4out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road , TN4 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,747 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road , TN4 9XB | 3out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down , TN4 9SH | 4out of 4 | 2,249 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood School 12 Pembury Road , TN2 3QD | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mead School 16 Frant Road , TN2 5SN | - not rated | 1,805 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley School Pembury Road , TN2 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,213 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Bridges School Charles Street , Southborough TN4 0DS | 4out of 4 | 2,643 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.