Beechwood School

URN: 118949 • Tunbridge Wells TN2 3QD

Overview

Name
Beechwood School
URN
118949
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Danielle Saffer (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
01892532747
Website
Visit
Address
12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells TN2 3QD

Summary

Beechwood School is an independent co-educational institution located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, accommodating approximately 350 pupils aged 3 to 18. Set within 23 acres of parkland, the school is housed in a historic Victorian mansion and offers a nurturing environment that prioritises both academic and pastoral success. The ethos of the school revolves around recognising each student as an individual, ensuring they receive the attention and support necessary to develop their unique talents.

The curriculum at Beechwood is designed to cater to a range of academic abilities, promoting a positive learning culture that encourages hard work and perseverance. Alongside a strong academic framework, the school provides a diverse extra-curricular programme, allowing students to explore various interests and challenges outside the classroom.

Beechwood School fosters a close-knit community where students are encouraged to grow in confidence and responsibility. The school values the importance of personal development and aims to create a warm and caring atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for families seeking a supportive educational environment.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
350
Boys
200
Girls
150
FSM %
Open date
1943-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 350 200 150 420
2024-09-11 354 191 163 420
2023-09-11 287 145 142 420 0.00
2022-09-11 287 145 142 420 0.00
2021-09-11 291 159 132 420 0.00
2020-09-11 298 159 139 420 0.00

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