Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B84
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ
- Distance
- 0.3km away
The Skinners' School
St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Local ranking4th of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
945
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 27 January 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 72.7 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 96.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 100.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 160
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 98.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 76.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 13.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B+
Avg A-Level Grade
42.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
42.8
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
158
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 31.0% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 333
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1141
- Boys
- 1148 (100%)
- Girls
- 1 (0%)
- Capacity
- 945 (122% full)
- SEND
- 11.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 5.8%
- EAL
- 18.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.1%
- SEN Support
- 11.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,947/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 66.2%
- White Other: 8.6%
- Asian Indian: 7.9%
- Mixed Other: 5.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
- Asian Other: 1.3%
- Other: 1.2%
66.2%
White British
8.6%
White Other
7.9%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
St John's Road
Tunbridge Wells, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 140595
- UKPRN
- 10044808
- Establishment No.
- 5418
- Trust
- SKINNERS' ACADEMIES TRUST
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