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Leigh Academy Marden

Goudhurst Road, Marden, Tonbridge, TN12 9JX

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Pupils

322

Ages

4-11

FSM

34.5%

Capacity

275

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

74.0%

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About Leigh Academy Marden

Leigh Academy Marden is a primary school in Tonbridge, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 322 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Goudhurst Road, Tonbridge, TN12 9JX | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Leigh Academy Marden, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2023 — Good
Oct 2019 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: Marden Primary School)
Mar 2016 — Good (predecessor: Marden Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Leigh Academy Marden

What is Leigh Academy Marden's Ofsted rating?

Leigh Academy Marden received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Leigh Academy Marden's latest exam results?

Leigh Academy Marden: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Leigh Academy Marden located?

Leigh Academy Marden is a primary school in Tonbridge, Kent (TN12 9JX).

How many pupils attend Leigh Academy Marden?

Leigh Academy Marden has around 322 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Leigh Academy Marden with other schools?

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