AcademySecondary

The Skinners' School

St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells TN4 9PG

9Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,149
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 945
Local authority
Kent
Skinners' Academies Trust

Schola Grade 9

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 70.8, an average GCSE grade of about 7.1
97thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 60.9
97thpercentile
Attendance5% of pupils persistently absent
99thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Skinners' School

The Skinners' School is a secondary academy in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Skinners' Academies Trust.

It has 1,149 pupils on roll and room for 945. It is a boys' school. It is a grammar school: state-funded, and admitting pupils by an entrance test. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 9 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

St John's Road
Tunbridge Wells TN4 9PG
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Pupils
Boys only
Admissions
Selective (grammar)
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,149
Capacity
945 pupils
Free school meals
5.00% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Skinners' Academies Trust
Local authority
Kent
Nation
England
URN
140595

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