Schools in Tunbridge Wells are an important part of a child’s life, but also important for parents who make the decision to send their child to a certain school.

Primary Schools

Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School:

Bidborough Primary School is a co-educational school, which has about 209 pupils. The Head teacher is Mrs Clare Own and is situated in Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 OUE.

Bidborough Primary School are committed to nurturing the ‘whole’ child. Their Curriculum is built on Christian value, as well as high academic aspirations and emphasis on individualism.

Bishops Down Primary School

Bishops Down Primary School is a co-educational school with 222 pupils. The Head teacher is Mr Dan Turvey and is at Rydal Drive, Tunbridge Wells Kent, TN4 9SU. Bishops Down is a thriving and popular school with a nursery and beautiful grounds.

Broomhill Bank School

Broomhill Bank School is a co-educational foundation special school, situated within beautiful grounds in Tunbridge Wells, Rusthall, Kent, TN3 0TB. Broomhill Bank School cater for students with communication and interaction difficulties whom are likely to benefit from a place in a special school.

Claremont Primary School

Claremont Primary School is a popular school with a clear sense of purpose. It is a large primary school with around 430 pupil, run by the Head teacher Mr Richard Sutton-Smith. Claremont Primary School is a school in Tunbridge Wells, Banner Farm Road, Kent, TN2 5EB.

Fordcombe Church of England Primary School

Fordcombe Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided, Church of England School keeping close links with the Parish Church of St Peter’s. It has 104 pupils and run by the Head teacher Mr R Dungate. The school is situated in The Green, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0RY.

Groombridge St Thomas Church of England Primary School

Groombridge St Thomas Church of England Primary School is a school with 208 pupils, both girls and boys, run by Head teacher Angela Nicholls. The schools purpose is to aspire excellence in all areas of life at Groombridge school, following the values and teachings of the Christian faith, allowing children to fulfil their potential. The School is situated in Corseley Road, Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells TN3 9SF

Langton Green Primary School

Langton Green Primary School has 215 pupils and is run but Head teacher Mrs J Lees. The school think it’s vital to build a secure and happy environment where every child feels highly valued and is motivated to achieve their full potential. The School is located in Tunbridge Wells, Lampington Row, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0JG

Pembury School

Pembury School is a large primary school with about 410 pupils. They believe that everything is best achieved as a TEAM – standing for Together Everyone Achieved More. The School is in Lower Green Road, Pembury,Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4EB.

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School has around 315 pupils, where they encourage them all to have high expectations, and achieve their full potential. Working together and with parents they believe pupils emerge as well educated young people, ready to tackle problems and face their future. It is run by Mrs J Mann, Wilman Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9AL

St John’s Church of England Primary School

St John’s Church of England Primary School is the biggest primary school in Tunbridge Wells with over 600 pupils. The schools aim is ensure that the time that every single child spends at St. John's is happy, challenging and rewarding. It is situated Cunningham Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9EW.

Secondary School:

There are a lot of Schools in Tunbridge Wells and one of the biggest and hardest decisions is to decide on your child’s secondary school. Below are schools in Tunbridge Wells which are highly rated and recommended.

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School    

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is a co-educational school, with over 1330 pupils, making it the biggest secondary school in Tunbridge Wells.

The school was founded in 1951 by Lady Elena Bennett and Bishop Christopher Chavasse of Rochester.
They are a learning community, in the tradition of the Church of England, rooted in Christian belief and values. Which means they aim to realise the potential every single child has for excellence in academic achievement and for personal development and growth. The School is situated in Culverden Down
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9SH.

Kent College Pembury

Kent College Pembury in an independent school for girls, with about 325 pupils. Kent College recognises that every girl is unique, and that her needs will be unique and varying as her education progresses. The school pride themselves in catering for her as an individual and working with her and her family, to meet her individual needs during her time at school. The school is situated at Old Church Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 4AX.

St Gregory’s Catholic Comprehensive School

St Gregory’s Catholic Comprehensive School is a co-educational school with over 1000 pupils. The school is a community of learners, committed to giving each student the best opportunities to make the most of his or her potential.  Our community is founded on Christian values and school life is based on the dignity of the individual.

The Skinner’s School

The Skinner’s School is an all boys school, situated in St John’s Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9PG, with around 760 pupils. Skinners have a commitment to the pastoral care of our students beginning when a place is offered and accepted. Each pupil will have a form tutor and junior forms also have sixth-form prefects who assist with the running of the tutor group. A Head of Year oversees the Pastoral Care of each Year group.

Tunbridge Wells Girls’ Grammar School

Tunbridge Wells Girls’ Grammar School is an all girl’s school, with over 900 pupils located in Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9UJ. Tunbridge Wells Girl’s Grammar school, otherwise know as TWGGS iss a forward-looking school, embracing traditional values which aims to provide pupils with a full and balanced education for life within a caring environment. 

Tunbridge Wells Grammer School for Boys

Tunbridge Wells Grammer School for Boys is an all boys school, with over 1200 pupils. Their aim is to equip our students for a full and constructive place in society, to help them to be adaptive, to exercise critical judgement and to be prepared for the rapidly changing requirements of the twenty-first century. They are situated in St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XB.

Schools in Tunbridge Wells are of high standard and recommended by many people and parents in Kent.