Nexus Foundation Special School vs The Judd School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge
The Judd School
Tonbridge
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Foundation special school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
2–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
307
1541
Capacity
330
1261
Occupancy
93%
122%
FSM %
40.1%
2.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
78.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
99%
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
A-
Points Per Entry
-
47.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
A-
AAB+ %
-
62%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
270
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
74%
Degree course
-
91%
Any L4+ destination
-
96%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
242
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (438)
Mathematics (392)
Chemistry (222)
Physics (214)
Chemistry (212)
Biology (210)
Biology (200)
Physics (174)