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
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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.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
13 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
820
Pupils
803
Boys
803
Girls
0
FSM %
Open date
1918-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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