Tonbridge School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Secondary
Post 16
PUPILS
794
AGES
13 - 18
GENDER
Boys only
TYPE
Other independent school
SCHOOL GUIDE RATING

How Does The School Perform?

Excellent
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Independent Inspection
Report
Full Report - All Reports
100%
NATIONAL AVG. 38%
5+ GCSEs grade 9-4 (standard pass or above) including English and maths
98%
NATIONAL AVG. 45%
GCSE Grade 5 (strong pass) or above in both English and maths
97%
NATIONAL AVG. 59%
Top grades at GCSE (9-7)
58%
NATIONAL AVG. 11%
3 A levels at AAB or higher inc. two facilitating subjects
85%
NATIONAL AVG. 43.8
Top grades at A level (A*/A)
DATA
GUIDE

Secondary Data
Explained for parents
51.83
A level average point score
NATIONAL AVERAGE 35.48
A
+
Average A level result
NATIONAL AVERAGE B-
Day, Weekly and Full Boarding
Boarding Type
Available
Scholarship Status
From £11,689
Day Fees Per Term
18.9%
NATIONAL AVG. 12.4%
Pupils with SEN support

Top Grades Compared With Other Schools

59% Independent Average Tonbridge School 97% GCSE
43% Independent Average Tonbridge School 85% A level

Top grades at GCSE (7-9) and top grades at A level (A*/A)


School Results Over Time

2019 2022 2023 72% 72% 58% 2020 Covid-19 2021 Covid-19

% of pupils who achieved 3 A levels at AAB or higher
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Tonbridge
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+44 (0)1732 365555
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School Description

Tonbridge School is one of the leading boys' boarding schools in the country and highly respected internationally. Tonbridge School aims to provide a caring and enlightened environment in which the talents of each individual flourish. We encourage boys to be creative, tolerant and to strive for academic, sporting and cultural excellence. Respect for tradition and an openness to innovation are equally valued.

Tonbridge School Parent Reviews



Average Parent Rating


“Fantastic. Money well spent.”


My son went from an average student to an a* student at A Level and was able to get into a top 5 university within the UK. Sport is fantastic at Tonbridge as well.
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Last update: 16 February 2023

 

 

Tonbridge School Catchment Area Map

This school is independently managed and its admission criteria may be selective. There is no set catchment area as pupils are admitted from a wide variety of postcodes and, in the case of boarding schools, from outside the UK. Contact the school directly or visit their website for more information on Admissions Policy and Procedures.