Tonbridge primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 26% achieve the higher standard, more than three times the national average of 8%. Sussex Road Community Primary School, St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Tonbridge, and Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are among the highest-performing options, 96% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, compared to 62% nationally. With 24 schools serving Tonbridge and surrounding villages, families benefit from extensive choice and consistently high standards across the area. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Cage Green Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.7/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Hilden Grange School | Independent | Primary | 2-13 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| N/A | Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery | Independent | Primary | 0-11 years | Mixed | None | 9.4/10Elite |
Independent • Primary • 2-13 years
Independent • Primary • 0-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | East Peckham Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.1/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Capel Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Hadlow Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Woodlands Primary School, Tonbridge | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Long Mead Community Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.1/10Developing |
| #20 | Royal Rise Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Tonbridge | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #8 | Stocks Green Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #10 | Hildenborough Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #18 | Bishop Chavasse Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 5-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Leigh Academy Horsmonden | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Leigh Primary School, Tonbridge | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Marden Primary Academy, Tonbridge | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.7/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Leigh Academy Paddock Wood | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Shipbourne School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Staplehurst School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sussex Road Community Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
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