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Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys vs St John's Church of England Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Community school
Voluntary controlled school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1875
633
Capacity
1308
630
Occupancy
143%
100%
FSM %
5.5%
9.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Mar 2023

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
64.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
88.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
86%
KS2 Maths
-
82%
KS2 Writing
-
72%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
38.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
20%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
165
-
Retention
98%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
40%
-
Degree course
82%
-
Any L4+ destination
83%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
169
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Mathematics (168)

Mathematics (150)

Economics (106)

Psychology (92)

History (84)

Biology (76)

Physics (76)

Physics (74)