Schools and Education in Dene Park

There are 53 schools within 5 miles of Dene Park town centre, including 26 primary and 8 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd, Hilden Park and Tonbridge Grammar School. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
53
Primary
26
Secondary
8
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

4
23
Outstanding (4) Good (23) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (25)
Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd 1.3 miles Cage Green Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PT Inspected: 30 June 2023 Hilden Park 2.4 miles Noble Tree Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 8ND Inspected: 22 July 2025 Tonbridge Grammar School Secondary 3.3 miles Deakin Leas, Tonbridge, TN9 2JR Inspected: 17 January 2025 Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks Primary 4.8 miles Plymouth Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 3RW Inspected: 11 July 2022
Shipbourne School Primary 0.9 miles Ightham Road, Shipbourne, Tonbridge, TN11 9PB Inspected: 09 September 2024 St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Trench Road, Tonbridge, TN11 9NG Inspected: 08 December 2022 Woodlands Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Lawrence Road, Hunt Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4BB Inspected: 14 January 2025 Cage Green Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Cage Green Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PT Inspected: 15 December 2023 Plaxtol Primary School Primary 1.9 miles School Lane, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QD Inspected: 17 May 2023 Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Primary 2 miles Riding Lane, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9HY Inspected: 09 May 2023 Stocks Green Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Leigh Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9AE Inspected: 29 April 2024 White Rocks Farm 2.4 miles Rooks Hill, Sevenoaks, TN15 0SL Inspected: 28 June 2024 Royal Rise Primary School Primary 3 miles Royal Rise, Tonbridge, TN9 2DQ Inspected: 22 October 2021 Hillview School for Girls Secondary 3 miles Brionne Gardens, Tonbridge, TN9 2HE Inspected: 18 October 2023 Sussex Road Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Sussex Road, Tonbridge, TN9 2TP Inspected: 02 February 2022 St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Church Road, Stone Street, Sevenoaks, TN15 0LN Inspected: 11 November 2022 Bishop Chavasse Primary School Primary 3 miles Baker Lane, Tonbridge, TN11 0FB Inspected: 03 October 2022 Leigh Academy Tonbridge Secondary 3.1 miles Old Barn Close, Tonbridge, TN9 2PH Inspected: 26 January 2023 Mereworth Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Mereworth Road, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 5ND Inspected: 29 September 2022 Capel Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Nortons Way, Five Oak Green, Tonbridge, TN12 6RP Inspected: 18 June 2024 Borough Green Primary School Primary 4.4 miles School Approach, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JZ Inspected: 29 April 2024 West Heath School 4.5 miles Ashgrove Road, Ashgrove Road, Kent, TN13 1SR Inspected: 13 October 2025 Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Maidstone Road, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8FH Inspected: 28 November 2024 Grange Park School 4.9 miles Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD Inspected: 28 March 2024 Wrotham School Secondary 4.9 miles Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD Inspected: 20 December 2024 Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.9 miles N/A, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0UE Inspected: 13 January 2023 St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Primary 5 miles Bayham Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3XD Inspected: 19 June 2023
Hadlow Rural Community School Secondary 2.1 miles N/A, Hadlow, TN11 0AU Inspected: 18 September 2024
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie Secondary 1.2 miles White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PU Little Foxes Children's Centre 1.4 miles Waveney Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3JU Long Mead Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Waveney Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3JU YMCA West Kent 1.7 miles Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3EJ Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 1.9 miles Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BU Hilden Grange School 2 miles Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BX Tonbridge School 2.1 miles High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1JP Sackville School 2.2 miles Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge, TN11 9HN Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Primary 2.4 miles The Slade, Tonbridge, TN9 1HR Inspected: 26 April 2024 Hadlow Primary School Primary 2.4 miles N/A, Tonbridge, TN11 0EH South Tonbridge Children's Centre 2.7 miles Avebury Avenue, River Lawn Road, Tonbridge, TN9 1TG The Judd School Secondary 3.1 miles Brook Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2PN Weald of Kent Grammar School Secondary 3.3 miles Tudeley Lane, Tonbridge, TN9 2JP Somerhill 3.4 miles N/A, Tonbridge, TN11 0NJ Sevenoaks Preparatory School 3.5 miles SR160, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 0JU Nexus Foundation Special School 3.6 miles Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, TN11 8AA Inspected: 27 July 2023 Ightham Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DD Leigh Primary School Primary 3.8 miles The Green, Leigh, Tonbridge, TN11 8QP Inspected: 19 March 2024 Weald Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Long Barn Road, Weald, Sevenoaks, TN14 6PY East Peckham Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Pound Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge, TN12 5LH Solefield School 4.4 miles Solefields Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 1PH Sevenoaks School 4.5 miles Tonbridge Road, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks, TN13 1HU Meadows School 4.8 miles London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0RJ St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks Primary 4.9 miles South Park, Sevenoaks, TN13 1EH Walthamstow Hall 4.9 miles Holly Bush Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 3UL