Tonbridge School
URN: 118959 • Tonbridge TN9 1JP
Overview
- Name
- Tonbridge School
- URN
- 118959
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Priory (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01732365555
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- , Tonbridge TN9 1JP
Summary
Tonbridge School is a prestigious independent boys' school located in Tonbridge, Kent, accommodating 803 pupils with a capacity for 820. The school offers a blend of boarding and day options, situated on a spacious 150-acre campus just 40 minutes from London. Renowned for its academic excellence, Tonbridge provides a rigorous curriculum that encourages both intellectual and personal development among its students.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive community, where students are encouraged to engage in various extracurricular activities that promote social responsibility and personal growth. With a strong emphasis on character development, Tonbridge aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are not only academically proficient but also socially aware and compassionate.
Tonbridge School's commitment to innovation alongside tradition ensures that it remains relevant in a changing educational landscape. The school actively promotes a culture of collaboration and respect, preparing its students to navigate the complexities of the modern world while maintaining a strong sense of identity and community.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive community, where students are encouraged to engage in various extracurricular activities that promote social responsibility and personal growth. With a strong emphasis on character development, Tonbridge aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are not only academically proficient but also socially aware and compassionate.
Tonbridge School's commitment to innovation alongside tradition ensures that it remains relevant in a changing educational landscape. The school actively promotes a culture of collaboration and respect, preparing its students to navigate the complexities of the modern world while maintaining a strong sense of identity and community.
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- A nail-biting match: Tonbridge v Brighton 1st XV (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd (68.7)
- Nexus Foundation Special School (59.2)
- Derwent Lodge School (45.2)
- Waveney School (45.2)
- YMCA West Kent (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 803 | 803 | 0 | 820 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 801 | 801 | 0 | 820 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 799 | 799 | 0 | 820 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 799 | 799 | 0 | 820 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 802 | 802 | 0 | 820 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 785 | 785 | 0 | 810 | 0.00 |
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