Tunbury Primary School
URN: 118493 • Chatham ME5 9HY
Overview
- Name
- Tunbury Primary School
- URN
- 118493
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ruth Austin (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01634863085
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tunbury Avenue, Chatham ME5 9HY
Summary
Tunbury Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Chatham, Kent, serving 534 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on fostering a warm and inclusive environment, where children are encouraged to develop confidence, kindness, and a love for learning. The ethos of "Team Tunbury" emphasizes collaboration and community spirit, as highlighted in a positive Ofsted report from June 2023.
The school offers a diverse curriculum supported by a range of outdoor learning opportunities, thanks to its spacious grounds that include woodland areas, a large field, and dedicated play zones. Tunbury is committed to engaging parents and carers in their children's education, ensuring that families feel involved throughout their primary school journey.
For families considering enrollment, Tunbury welcomes children from both Kent and Medway addresses and has organized events for new entrants starting in September 2026. Interested parents can find more information and book visits through the school's website.
The school offers a diverse curriculum supported by a range of outdoor learning opportunities, thanks to its spacious grounds that include woodland areas, a large field, and dedicated play zones. Tunbury is committed to engaging parents and carers in their children's education, ensuring that families feel involved throughout their primary school journey.
For families considering enrollment, Tunbury welcomes children from both Kent and Medway addresses and has organized events for new entrants starting in September 2026. Interested parents can find more information and book visits through the school's website.
Useful links
- Tunbury Primary School facebook (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 534 | 269 | 265 | 630 | 12.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 569 | 291 | 278 | 630 | 9.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 587 | 288 | 299 | 630 | 7.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 587 | 288 | 299 | 630 | 7.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 611 | 303 | 308 | 630 | 6.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 601 | 296 | 305 | 4.30 |
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