Skinners' Temple Grove

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Skinners' Temple Grove is a primary school in Tunbridge Wells for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 21st of 22 primary schools in Tunbridge Wells. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 September 2019, report published 30 October 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths39%

39%, 23 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score98

98, 7 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

163 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals53.4%

53.4%, 26.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.4%

26.4%, 4.8 percentage points above 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 plan6.1%

6.1%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Skinners' Temple Grove

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Skinners' Kent Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% 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

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: SKINNERS' ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rebekah Leeves
Phone: 01892520562
Website: skinnerstg.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UA
Local authority: Kent
URN: 139052

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.