Kent College Preparatory School

URN: 119022 • Tunbridge Wells TN2 4AX

Overview

Name
Kent College Preparatory School
URN
119022
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Oliver Snowball (since 2025) , Interim Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells TN2 4AX

Summary

Kent College Preparatory School, located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, is an independent day and boarding school for girls, catering to students aged 2 to 18. The school currently operates a co-educational system for Nursery to Year 6, with plans to expand co-education into the Senior School and Sixth Form by 2026. The school prides itself on its ethos of kindness, community, and inclusivity, aiming to nurture each student's potential through excellent teaching and a flexible curriculum.

The school's values—Achievement, Support, Individuality, Reliability, and Enquiry—guide its approach to education, ensuring that every student is encouraged to excel and develop as confident individuals. Kent College emphasizes the importance of personal growth and resilience, fostering an environment where students can thrive academically and socially.

Kent College also offers various opportunities for prospective families to engage with the school, including open mornings and individual tours. The admissions process involves a registration fee and a deposit to secure a place, with settling-in sessions provided for new students prior to starting.

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Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
213
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1933-01-01
Close date
2016-06-28
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 213
2024-09-11 213
2023-09-11 213
2022-09-11 213
2021-09-11 213
2020-09-11 213

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