Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9SH

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About this school

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The school has 1,892 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 13 December 2023). Last inspected 13 December 2023. The Headteacher is Karen Brookes. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It belongs to THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 April 2011.

School details

Headteacher

Karen Brookes

Trust

THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST

Local authority

Kent

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

URN

136603

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Bennett Memorial Diocesan School are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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