The Skinners' School
URN: 118890 • Tunbridge Wells TN4 9PG
Overview
- Name
- The Skinners' School
- URN
- 118890
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Everson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells TN4 9PG
Summary
The Skinners' School, located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, is a voluntary aided secondary school for boys, established in 1887. With a current roll of 1,161 students, including 352 in the Sixth Form, the school is committed to fostering academic excellence while promoting independence in learning. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of both academic achievement and personal development, preparing students for future challenges.
The curriculum at The Skinners' School is designed to provide a rigorous academic experience, complemented by a strong focus on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. This holistic approach aims to enhance students' skills and interests beyond the classroom, encouraging them to engage actively with their communities and society at large.
The school has a rich history linked to the Skinners' Company, a prestigious London livery company, which adds to its unique heritage. The Skinners' School prides itself on its supportive environment, where students are encouraged to thrive academically and socially, ensuring they are well-prepared for life after school.
The curriculum at The Skinners' School is designed to provide a rigorous academic experience, complemented by a strong focus on co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. This holistic approach aims to enhance students' skills and interests beyond the classroom, encouraging them to engage actively with their communities and society at large.
The school has a rich history linked to the Skinners' Company, a prestigious London livery company, which adds to its unique heritage. The Skinners' School prides itself on its supportive environment, where students are encouraged to thrive academically and socially, ensuring they are well-prepared for life after school.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 789 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 789 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 789 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 789 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 789 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 789 |
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