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Leigh Academy Tonbridge

Brook Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2PH

Local ranking42nd of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1020

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 6 December 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
43.9 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
34.1% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
91

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
19.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
63.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

22.9

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

19

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
30.6
16-18 Cohort
84

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
715
Boys
661 (82%)
Girls
146 (18%)
Capacity
1020 (79% full)
SEND
12.7%
FSM Eligible
33.0%
EAL
9.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
9.7%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,824/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 80.8%
  • White Other: 5.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
  • Black African: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%

80.8%

White British

5.5%

White Other

2.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136349
UKPRN
10031580
Establishment No.
5455
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST

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