Skinners' Kent Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Avenue, Knights Wood, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3GSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Skinners' Kent Primary School is a primary school in Tunbridge Wells for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 11th of 22 primary schools in Tunbridge Wells. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 September 2018, report published 18 October 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

212 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals18.4%

18.4%, 8.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.5%

17.5%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16%

16%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Skinners' Kent Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Skinners' Temple Grove	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	59% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	56% met the expected standard
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: SKINNERS' ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Gemma Wyatt
Phone: 01892553060
Website: skps.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Avenue, Knights Wood, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3GS
Local authority: Kent
URN: 141085

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.