Holmewood House School
URN: 118950 • Tunbridge Wells TN3 0EB
Overview
- Name
- Holmewood House School
- URN
- 118950
- 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
- 40.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ruth O'Sullivan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01892860000
- Website
- Visit Holmewood House School website
- Address
-
Barrow Lane, Tunbridge Wells TN3 0EB
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Summary
Holmewood House School is an independent co-educational prep school located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, catering to children aged 3-13 years. With a current enrolment of 449 pupils and a capacity of 540, the school emphasizes a nurturing environment that fosters individual talents and personal growth. The ethos of the school centres on emotional and social well-being, self-esteem, and confidence, which are viewed as integral to academic success.
The curriculum at Holmewood House is designed to be broad, balanced, and challenging, encouraging a genuine love of learning among students. The school prides itself on the positive relationships between teachers and pupils, allowing for a tailored approach to meet each child's unique needs. This supportive atmosphere is further enhanced by a strong sense of community, where parents and guardians are actively involved in their children's education.
Holmewood House also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, which promote teamwork and resilience. The school’s commitment to fostering self-belief, aspiration, and kindness is evident in its daily operations and community interactions.
The curriculum at Holmewood House is designed to be broad, balanced, and challenging, encouraging a genuine love of learning among students. The school prides itself on the positive relationships between teachers and pupils, allowing for a tailored approach to meet each child's unique needs. This supportive atmosphere is further enhanced by a strong sense of community, where parents and guardians are actively involved in their children's education.
Holmewood House also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, which promote teamwork and resilience. The school’s commitment to fostering self-belief, aspiration, and kindness is evident in its daily operations and community interactions.
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- Sound Sensations Series 2024/25 (sen)
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Nearby alternatives
- Broomhill Bank School (59.1)
- Oakley School (57.6)
- Meadows School (46.3)
- Charles Street Unit (45.2)
- Kent College Preparatory School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 449 | 246 | 203 | 540 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 470 | 264 | 206 | 540 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 439 | 248 | 191 | 540 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 439 | 248 | 191 | 540 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 431 | 246 | 185 | 540 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 471 | 268 | 203 | 540 | 0.00 |
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