Best Secondary Schools in Tonbridge

We checked all 9 secondary schools in Tonbridge, Kent, and list every one: 7 ranked, then 2 without a rank.

Schools checked
9
Ranked
7
Without a rank
2

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Tonbridge. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Tonbridge also has 25 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Kent. Kent also has rankings for Maidstone, Canterbury, Gravesend, Dartford, Dover and all of Kent.

Ranked secondary schools in Tonbridge

  1. 1

    The Judd School

    Local authority maintained, Selective, 1,541 pupils, inspected March 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    78.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    98.4%

  2. 2

    Tonbridge Grammar School

    Academy, Selective, 1,150 pupils, inspected October 2019

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    77.2
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    98.3%

  3. 3

    Weald of Kent Grammar School

    Academy, Selective, 1,913 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Attainment 8
    70.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    94.5%

  4. 4

    Hillview School for Girls

    Academy, 1,500 pupils, inspected December 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    48.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    51.6%

  5. 5

    Leigh Academy Mascalls

    Academy, 1,227 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Attainment 8
    40.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    34.9%

  6. 6

    Leigh Academy Tonbridge

    Academy, 807 pupils, inspected December 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    43.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    30.1%

  7. 7

    Leigh Academy Hugh Christie

    Academy, 688 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    40.5
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    29.9%

Secondary schools in Tonbridge without a rank

  • Sackville School

    Independent, 197 pupils

    No Ofsted inspection
    Attainment 8
    35.8
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    0%

  • Tonbridge School

    Independent, 797 pupils

    No Ofsted inspection
    Attainment 8
    7.8
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    0%