Sevenoaks School

URN: 118952 • Sevenoaks TN13 1HU

Overview

Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jesse Elzinga (since 2025) , Head
Telephone
01732455133
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Sevenoaks TN13 1HU

Summary

Sevenoaks School, located in Sevenoaks, Kent, is an independent mixed school with a current enrolment of 1,244 students, slightly below its capacity of 1,250. The school is known for its commitment to developing inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young individuals. It fosters a stimulating intellectual environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents within a supportive framework.

The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form, which is designed to prepare students for competitive university admissions. This curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and a global perspective, aligning with the school's ethos of nurturing lifelong learners who are equipped to contribute positively to society.

Sevenoaks School places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, with each student belonging to a small tutor group that provides daily support and guidance. The school also promotes a sense of community through various co-curricular activities and social events, ensuring that students develop both academically and personally in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1250
Pupils
1244
Boys
623
Girls
621
FSM %
Open date
1918-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1244 623 621 1250
2024-09-11 1215 620 595 1250
2023-09-11 1168 603 565 1250 0.00
2022-09-11 1168 603 565 1250 0.00
2021-09-11 1159 592 567 1250 0.00
2020-09-11 1122 563 559 1250 0.00

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