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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Tonbridge and Malling Area

Schools across the Tonbridge and Malling council area. Explore 13 secondary schools in Tonbridge and Malling. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Tonbridge School, The Judd School, and Tonbridge Grammar School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Tonbridge and Malling

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Tonbridge and Malling78%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Tonbridge and Malling45.9

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Tonbridge and Malling45%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Tonbridge and Malling4.0

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Tonbridge and Malling7.8/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Tonbridge and Malling

78%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Tonbridge and Malling

45.9vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Tonbridge and Malling

45%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Tonbridge and Malling

4.0vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Tonbridge and Malling

7.8/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Tonbridge and Malling

Showing 1-13 of 13 schools

Tonbridge School
Tonbridge town centre
The Judd School
Tonbridge
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Tonbridge Grammar School
Deakin Leas
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Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tudeley
Sackville School
Hildenborough
The Malling School
East Malling
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge
Wrotham School
Wrotham
Hillview School for Girls
Higham Wood
The Holmesdale School
Snodland
Aylesford School
Aylesford
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
Hildenborough