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OA Tunbridge Wells

St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TX

Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

Ofsted

Inadequate

Feb 2024

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OA Tunbridge Wells, Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Nearby secondary schools

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Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys

0.27 km away · Community school

Good

St Gregory's Catholic School

0.33 km away · Academy converter

Good

Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School

0.43 km away · Foundation school

Outstanding

The Skinners' School

0.63 km away · Academy converter

Good

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

1.06 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

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About OA Tunbridge Wells

OA Tunbridge Wells is a secondary school in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2024 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TX | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for OA Tunbridge Wells, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Two Bridges School)
Feb 2024 — Inadequate
Feb 2024 — Inadequate (predecessor: Two Bridges School)
Mar 2018 — Outstanding (predecessor: Two Bridges School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is OA Tunbridge Wells's Ofsted rating?

OA Tunbridge Wells received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is OA Tunbridge Wells located?

OA Tunbridge Wells is a secondary school in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent (TN4 9TX).

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