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Weald of Kent Grammar School

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Weald of Kent Grammar School

Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, TN9 2JP

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Selective · Girls

Ofsted
Good
Oct 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

69.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Confirm entry-year admission rules, places and selection requirements with the school or local authority.

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

You must register for the Kent Test directly with Kent County Council, usually by the start of July before the September test.

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11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
69.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
61.3%
Basics 9-5
94.1%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

69.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2370.446.4
2023/2470.146.4
2024/2569.946.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.830.00
2023/24+0.770.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
85.2%
EBacc APS
6.64
EBacc 9-5
73.4%
EBacc 9-4
83.1%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
40.06
A*-A Grades
34.4%
A*-B Grades
69.1%
AAB+ %
19.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 219 students entered

Community & Reviews

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Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Tonbridge Grammar School
0.44 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
Hillview School for Girls
0.51 km away · Academy converter
Good
The Judd School
1.24 km away · Voluntary aided school
Outstanding
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
1.49 km away · Academy converter
Good
Tonbridge School
1.85 km away · Other independent school

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About Weald of Kent Grammar School

Weald of Kent Grammar School is a secondary school in Tonbridge, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 507 responses), 91% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 69.9. The school has around 1,902 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Weald of Kent Grammar School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Good
  2. Nov 2022 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Apr 2022 — Requires improvement
  4. Apr 2007 — Outstanding (predecessor: Weald of Kent Grammar School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Weald of Kent Grammar School

What is Weald of Kent Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Weald of Kent Grammar School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What do parents say about Weald of Kent Grammar School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 507 responses): 91% of parents would recommend Weald of Kent Grammar School.
What are Weald of Kent Grammar School's latest exam results?
Weald of Kent Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 69.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Weald of Kent Grammar School located?
Weald of Kent Grammar School is a secondary school in Tonbridge, Kent (TN9 2JP).
How many pupils attend Weald of Kent Grammar School?
Weald of Kent Grammar School has around 1,902 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Weald of Kent Grammar School with other schools?
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