Mascalls Academy
URN: 136847 • Tonbridge TN12 6LT
Overview
- Name
- Mascalls Academy
- URN
- 136847
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jo Brooks (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01892835366
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Maidstone Road, Tonbridge TN12 6LT
Summary
Mascalls Academy, located in Tonbridge, Kent, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,238 students, operating within a capacity of 1,450. The academy is committed to fostering a supportive community where students can thrive academically and personally. Under the leadership of Principal Mrs Jo Brooks, Mascalls Academy emphasizes the importance of character development alongside academic excellence, encouraging students to contribute positively to their local and global communities.
The academy is structured into four colleges: Earhart, Luther King, Shackleton, and Marie Curie (Sixth Form), each comprising approximately 350 students. This system allows for personalized support through daily advisory groups led by dedicated staff, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and guidance. Mascalls Academy promotes high expectations for behaviour and achievement, with a rewards system in place to recognize student success.
In addition to a broad academic curriculum, Mascalls Academy offers co-curricular programs aimed at developing well-rounded individuals. The school values strong communication among students, staff, and families, fostering a sense of belonging and pride within the academy community.
The academy is structured into four colleges: Earhart, Luther King, Shackleton, and Marie Curie (Sixth Form), each comprising approximately 350 students. This system allows for personalized support through daily advisory groups led by dedicated staff, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and guidance. Mascalls Academy promotes high expectations for behaviour and achievement, with a rewards system in place to recognize student success.
In addition to a broad academic curriculum, Mascalls Academy offers co-curricular programs aimed at developing well-rounded individuals. The school values strong communication among students, staff, and families, fostering a sense of belonging and pride within the academy community.
Useful links
- Governance, Organisation and Finance (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Attendance & Absence (sen)
- Attendance & Absence (sen)
- send (sen)
- Open events for September 2026 (calendar)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
- term dates (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Judd School (79.5)
- Tonbridge Grammar School (74.9)
- Tonbridge Grammar School (70.2)
- Weald of Kent Grammar School (70.2)
- Hillview School for Girls (66.6)
Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1450
- Pupils
- 1238
- Boys
- 650
- Girls
- 588
- FSM %
- 25.10
- Open date
- 2011-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1238 | 650 | 588 | 1450 | 25.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1320 | 700 | 620 | 1450 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1291 | 685 | 606 | 1450 | 16.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1291 | 685 | 606 | 1450 | 16.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1216 | 654 | 562 | 1450 | 13.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1262 | 674 | 588 | 1450 | 11.50 |
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