Holmewood House School, Tunbridge Wells

Independent
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 213
Boarding school

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Ruth O'Sullivan
Pupils:439 / 540 capacity
LA:Kent
Phone:01892860000
Address:Barrow Lane, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0EB
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1951

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    14 May 2024

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  • Regulatory Compliance

    12 February 2020

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    7 February 2017

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  • Focused Compliance Inspection

    7 February 2017

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URN:118950
UKPRN:10015872
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Tunbridge Wells
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway)
685m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Gipps Cross (W-bound)
614m · 10 min walk
Dornden Drive (adj)
617m · 10 min walk
Petrol Station (adj)
793m · 13 min walk
Newlands (adj)
938m · 15 min walk
Asher Reeds (opp)
949m · 15 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

81%

Available places

439 pupils

540 capacity

101 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Tunbridge Wells

High pressure
New homes approved:1,961
Projected new pupils:353

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Tunbridge Wells

Admissions Demand - Kent

Low demand0.94x oversubscription

Places available

19,410

Applications

18,281

Got 1st preference

80.6%

Got preferred school

96.5%

Secondary admissions across Kent (2025/26)

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