Trinity School is a secondary school in Sevenoaks, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a christian religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Trinity School currently has around 1145 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.4% boys and 46.6% girls. Around 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.7%). other white pupils make up about 10.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Seal Hollow Rd, Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL |
| Website: | http://www.trinitysevenoaks.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01732469111 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Dr Matthew Pawson |
| Religious character: | Christian |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 139554 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1140 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1145 |
| Number of Boys: | 612 |
| Number of Girls: | 533 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.70% | 855 |
| Other White | 10.20% | 117 |
| Other Mixed | 3.70% | 42 |
| Unclassified | 2.90% | 33 |
| African | 1.60% | 18 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 16 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 15 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 13 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 11 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seal Church of England Primary School Zambra Way , Seal TN15 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Zambra Way , Seal TN15 0DJ | - not rated | 874 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Bayham Road , TN13 3XD | 3out of 4 | 984 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sevenoaks Primary School Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks Plymouth Drive , TN13 3RW | 4out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Seal Hollow Rd , TN13 3SL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wildernesse School Seal Hollow Road , TN13 3SN | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Knole Academy Knole Academy , Bradbourne Vale Road TN13 3LE | 3out of 4 | 1,838 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bradbourne School Bradbourne Vale Road , TN13 3LE | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beth Marie School , Sevenoaks Adult Education Centre TN13 3QN | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorton House School Seal Drive , Seal TN15 0EB | - not rated | 890 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E.C.L Dorton Campus, Wildernesse Avenue , Seal TN15 0EB | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Hall Holly Bush Lane , TN13 3UL | - not rated | 1,331 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beth Marie Centre Bradbourne Road , TN13 3QN | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.