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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Tenterden Area

Tenterden's secondary education is served by Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre, a state comprehensive rated Outstanding by Ofsted that achieves well above the national average. The school's Attainment 8 score of 40 significantly exceeds England's 39, reflecting strong GCSE performance across all subjects. As the sole secondary school in this historic market town, Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre provides a close-knit community environment where students benefit from consistent teaching and established local connections. Families across Tenterden and surrounding villages have access to a well-regarded school with a 100% Good or Outstanding rating, above England's 86%. Use the map view to explore the school and see admission criteria for your area.

Top schools in Tenterden

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Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden