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Pembury School

Lower Green Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4EB

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
67%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
408
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Pembury School

Pembury School is a community school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 408 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
408 / 510 (80%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.3%
Free school meals
8%
EAL
2.0%
SEN support
5.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

67%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%
Overall absence
5.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

17.43
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
23.4
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
16.39
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
£43,066
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 10% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,319 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,644
Spend per pupil
£5,585
Income per pupil
46%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Lower Green Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4EB
Phone
01892822259
Headteacher
Hannah Walters

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pembury School?
Pembury School is a community school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Pembury School have?
Pembury School has 408 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Pembury School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
67% of pupils at Pembury School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Pembury School?
Pembury School is located at Lower Green Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4EB.

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