Kent grammar schools with an 11 plus entry are split into two distinct areas. Weald of kent grammar school secondary school weald of. A guide to kent grammar schools for girls june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. You have not allowed cookies and this content may contain cookies.
As an exweald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. First new grammar school in 50 years opens in kent bbc. A guide to kent grammar schools for girls kin learning. Weald of kent grammar school annexe challenge put on hold.
Welcome to the official facebook page for weald of kent grammar school. Welcome to weald of kent or as we are more affectionately known wok. Applicants who live in or close to tunbridge wells will be given a lower priority as there is a grammar school provision for students in that area. Weald of kent grammar school is located in tonbridge tn9, and offers grass pitches, and sports hall. For information on which books to use and how to structure 11 plus exam preparation for entry to weald of kent grammar school go. Cookie policy this site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Weald of kent grammar school is a selective or grammar school with academy status in tonbridge, kent, england, for girls aged 1118 and boys aged 1618. Please like our page to keep up to date with all the latest news. Topics covered range from the smallest of subatomic particles to the vast history of the universe, alongside relevant applications in engineering and medical physics. As an ex weald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover weald ofs connections and jobs at similar companies. Tonbridge campus tudeley lane, tonbridge, kent, tn9 2jp. See old threads on here for previous years cutoffs, or ask the school.
Weald of kent grammar school is making a second attempt to. This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. For example, they may be predecessor or successor establishments. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. Extra curricular activities weald of kent grammar school. Secondary schools have been assessed based on their pupils attainment of 5 ac gcses including maths and english. The government introduced the attainment 8 measure in 2016 although some schools chose to opt in a year earlier. Weald of kent grammar school address, contact number. The education secretary approved an application in october last year from weald of kent grammar school, in tonbridge, to open an annexe on a site in sevenoaks.
View weald of kent grammar schools profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Find out how weald of kent grammar school rates compared to other secondary schools in kent with our school ratings. Many parents search for official resources relevant for weald of kent grammar school to help their child prepare as best they can for the 11 plus test. The school holds specialisms in languages and science. These are the 50 best secondary schools in kent according. The area expanded around the first world war and continued to grow quickly. Weald of kent grammar school kent school information. There are thirty two grammar schools in kent excluding medway. This is a selective grammar school that takes students from a wide catchment area.
If more pupils achieve the qualifying score than the admission number, then the schools admission criteria will be. This update published here opens in a new window clarifies what this means for the way school and college accountability will operate for 201920. Weald of kent grammar school, kent, kent, united kingdom. A guide to kent grammar schools for boys june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. Weald of kent grammar school is a selective or grammar school with academy status in tonbridge, kent, for girls aged 1118 and boys aged 1618.
Kent county council coordinates all admission applications on behalf of the school. We organise uk open data by location and signpost the source. The school has over 1,000 girls on roll and was rated as outstanding in its 2007 ofsted inspection. The best secondary schools in kent are revealed by department for education statistics the data show how pupils in secondary schools performed in their gcses in 2015. Parents evening system weald of kent grammar school. Weald of kent grammar school contact phone number is. Weald of kent grammar school believes that students must be presented with a wide a range of learning opportunities to ensure that they truly benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum. These establishments are linked with weald of kent grammar school, urn. We use cookies to track usage and improve the website. Highly selective girls grammar school in tonbridge. Sevenoaks campus seal hollow road, sevenoaks, kent, tn 3sn. It became a 6th form college in the 80s and then combined to form part of harrow college.
I understand it is not just that our students are supported to achieve excellent academic results, it is the resilience, strength of character and. We make a positive difference in the education we deliver for the 1,200 students aged 1118 who study here, by successfully creating. I am also hunting for clues for the outcome so i am also focusing in on the office in maidstone where mr s. Map to weald of kent grammar school, tonbridge, kent. A guide to kent grammar schools for boys kin learning. The government has announced opens in a new window that it will not publish any school or college level educational performance data based on tests, assessments or exams for 2020. Weald of kent grammar uses the kent test at 11 plus to allocate year 7 places.
Not all schools give the score straightaway, so if your school is one of these, prime them beforehand so that you do not end up with a delay. This course is delivered in collaboration with the weald of kent grammar school and takes a contentled approach to learning physics. Parents should check with each school for their admissions criteria. Apologies mrs bartley the date in the below email should have been 2107 2016 and not 2106 2016. Pupils at the weald of kent grammar school in tonbridge. Private secondary school wise if your dc isnt grammar suited there are some nice secondary schools including wally hall in sevenoaks and sackville in hildenborough. Weald of kent grammar school, weald of kent grammar school. Admissions criteria 2018 academic selection process.
Welcome to the official page for weald of kent grammar school. Welcome to the weald of kent grammar school parents evening booking system. As kent only has partial provision of grammar school places competition for places is high. We have been an ofsted outstanding school since 2007. It is state funded school and operated by government. Englands first new grammar school in five decades has opened. Secondary schools sundridge and brasted ce primary school. Grammar school expansion legal challenge dropped telegraph. Weald of kent, as previously mentioned is a really great school but is increasingly in recent years started becoming more pressurised. Should parents have any questions about the admissions process, they should contact the council, rather than the school. On the 4th march 2016, tgs held its annual world book day event and this year the proceeds raised were for the charity joshua orphan care which 20 year 12 students are partnering with in july for their community project trip to malawi.
Some lessonpastoral time are also dedicated to reading. If you would like to receive updates when new responses are received for this school please register and then use the alert me option below. For his sake, i hope he lives ooc unless he has grammar school age children that is. Physics weald collaboration hillview school tonbridge. When booking appointments please only book one appointment per subject even. Parents must advise the school either in writing or by email by the deadline date as given by kcc whether they are accepting or declining the place offered. Image caption tonbridges weald of kent grammar school is scheduled to open on a site in sevenoaks in 2017. Nicky morgans decision to allow a controversial grammar school expansion on a site nine miles away has again been questioned after new claims the school flouted consultation guidelines. Weald of kent grammar school view and make freedom of. Weald of kent grammar school the good schools guide.
Appendix 1 1 admissions procedure for entry at age 11 1. I think we should run a book on the adjudicators decision. Appointments can be amended via a link from the email confirmation please ensure your email address is correct. The sevenoaks annexe of the weald of kent grammar school was officially opened on friday november 3 during an event that featured special guests and entertainment by the pupils. This school arose from weald of kent grammar school. I am enormously proud to be the headteacher of weald of kent grammar school. Weald of kent is a vibrant community where a students individuality is celebrated, independence is nurtured, leadership and teamwork enjoyed.
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