St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR

A Good-rated primary school in Tunbridge Wells where 72% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

632

Ages

4-11

FSM

9.8%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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About St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 632 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Mar 2008 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

What is St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's latest exam results?

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent (TN2 3PR).

How many pupils attend St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has around 632 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School with other schools?

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