Weald of kent grammar school what score needs to be. Weald of kent grammar school 20172018 verification. At weald of kent, we are committed to deliver a curriculum of consistent. 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. Weald of kent grammar school academy trust tonbridge. Sep 12, 2017 a third of pupils at the new sevenoaks grammar school are being forced to leave lessons early to catch buses amid timetable chaos the weald of kents annexe in seal hollow road finishes at 3. Parents evening system weald of kent grammar school. Located in tonbridge, kent, weald of kent grammar school is a selective grammar for girls aged 1118. Weald of kent grammar school address, contact number. On friday 6 march, highsted celebrated world book day with staff and students honouring the world of comic book and graphic novel characters by wearing. Weald of kent grammar school online school uniform. Weald of kent grammar school view and make freedom of. This girls only secondary school has 1,552 pupils, with a capacity of 1,300, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter.
I understand it is not just that our students are supported to achieve excellent academic results, it is the resilience, strength of character and. 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. Weald of kent, as previously mentioned is a really great school but is increasingly in recent years started becoming more pressurised. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Urgent and information whole school end of term show costumes. Oct 15, 2015 weald of kent grammar school leavers 2006. Weald badged blouse twin pk for yrs 811 63225 reduced price. Media caption the new annex to the weald of kent grammar school. As kent only has partial provision of grammar school places competition for places is high. Words inspire at thinking schools world book day thinking. Previously known as tonbridge technical high school for girls, the school was established in its current form in 1982. 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.
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. The best and worst secondary schools in kent can be. There are thirty two grammar schools in kent excluding medway. Kent grammar schools with an 11 plus entry are split into two distinct areas. Events highsted grammar school, sittingbourne, kent. View the schooldash insights profile for this school subscribers only profile. Weald of kent grammar school is located in tonbridge and falls under the local authority of kent. Sep 04, 2017 weald of kent grammar school is an academy located in the south east region in the local authority of kent. It was important for the school to have a very grand opening. Weald of kent grammar school, kent, kent, united kingdom. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover weald ofs connections and jobs at similar companies. Weald of kent grammar school secondary school weald of. A third of pupils at the new sevenoaks grammar school are being forced to leave lessons early to catch buses amid timetable chaos the weald of kents annexe in seal hollow road finishes at 3.
Create my schools list by adding weald of kent grammar school view my schools list 0 show map. Kent sportshall athletics competition christmas dress up day year 6 skiing latest. Mar 10, 2016 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. Pupils at the school designed posters to celebrate world book day, took part in a reading. Weald of kent grammar school policy for 201920 admissions. Eating their words weald girls win creative book competition. Welcome to the weald of kent grammar school parents evening booking system. Appointments can be amended via a link from the email confirmation please ensure your email address is correct.
Weald of kent grammar school, tudeley lane, tonbridge tn9 2jp county. Weald of kent grammar school tudeley lane tonbridge kent tn9 2jp. Weald of kent grammar school contact phone number is. According to kent county council, the new building is an annexe of an existing girls grammar school, weald of kent in tonbridge, and therefore legal because grammars are still allowed to. Gads hill junior school, kindergarten and nursery pupils in costume for world book day. All children, in receipt of pupil premium, who gain a place at weald of kent grammar school can receive financial assistance towards items such as school uniform and school trips. When booking appointments please only book one appointment per subject even. Tonbridge grammar school was the best performing school in kent in 2016 and one of the best performers in england according to analysis of its gcse results. 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. The following factors will be used to decide who gets a place at the school if it is oversubscribed note that the list is not in priority order. Admissions criteria 2019 admission based on a catchment area.
Parents should check with each school for their admissions criteria. Weald of kent grammar school award winning study centre to shout about weald of kent school recently opened their brand new mathematics, sixth form study and exam centre with a ceremony attended by both the mayor of tonbridge, cllr. The school should give it to you if you request it in addition to the information on whether they have passed or not. For more information on pupil premium places please refer to the supplementary information form 1 attached. Were making changes to buses to tonbridge grammar, weald of. Leaves arrives at 148 weald of kent school 1550, 1550 tonbridge station 1555, 1555 hadlow 1622, 1622 mereworth 1628, 1628 airfield estate 1633, 1633 kings hill 1644, 1644 west malling high street 1650 148a weald of kent school 1558, 1600. First new grammar school in 50 years opens in kent bbc. This year world book day was celebrated at highsted on thursday 6 march. 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. Grammar school, dressed in their wheres wally costumes to. Heroes and heroines world book day 2020 highsted grammar.
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. Jan 11, 2016 image caption tonbridges weald of kent grammar school is scheduled to open on a site in sevenoaks in 2017. To view the local council dates visit kent local education authority. These establishments are linked with weald of kent grammar school, urn. Pupils at the weald of kent grammar school in tonbridge. Approval for the school to build an extension nine miles away in sevenoaks was given last year.
Sep 08, 2017 media caption the new annex to the weald of kent grammar school. Weald of kent grammar school is located in tonbridge tn9, and offers grass pitches, and sports hall. Weald of kent grammar school the good schools guide. Tonbridges weald of kent grammar school has built a. The deadline for submitting this form is 31 october. Weald of kent grammar school academy trust, tonbridge, weald of kent grammar school, tudeley lane, with professional coaches and volunteers, we train gymnasts from primary school to teenagers. Our aim is to provide fun, recreational gymnastics for a. World book day costume ideas for teachers ca engage education. The school holds specialisms in languages and science. Tunbridge wells boys grammar school open events weald of kent grammar school for girls open events.
Image caption tonbridges weald of kent grammar school is scheduled to open on a site in sevenoaks in 2017. Englands first new grammar school in five decades has opened. Students attainment on entry is well above average, reflecting the selective nature of the school, although there is a wider range of attainment than is usually found in grammar schools. I am enormously proud to be the headteacher of weald of kent grammar school. It became a 6th form college in the 80s and then combined to form part of harrow college. The term and holiday dates have not been verified by weald of kent grammar school. First new grammar school in 50 years opens in kent bbc news. Youngsters across the county, including maidstone, the weald and malling boroughs, went above and beyond to perfect the day marking the. The school has over 1,000 girls on roll and was rated as outstanding in its 2007 ofsted inspection. View weald of kent grammar schools profile on linkedin, the world s largest professional community. It is state funded school and operated by government.
All items of uniform should be clearly marked or labelled with the students name. World book day, a charity event held annually in the united kingdom and. As an ex weald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. Weald of kent grammar school will post their welcome letters in march 2014 and subsequent years. We have been an ofsted outstanding school since 2007. Maidstones schoolchildren dress up for world book day kentonline. The move to secondary school is an important step in the life of a child. For information on which books to use and how to structure 11 plus exam preparation for entry to weald of kent grammar school go to our exam papers and books section for kent. Information such as headteachers name, school website, address, location on the map, gender, agerange and school type also typically take 1 to 2 months to be updated here after first being updated, by the school, in get information about schools.
Dartford grammar school international language college boys. This is a selective grammar school that takes students from a wide catchment area. Trinity mirrors data unit has crunched the numbers and found the grammar school came out on top in the county and also 7th in the country based on its attainment 8 performance. Weald of kent grammar school uniform is available online and in our tunbridge wells shop monday saturday 95. We organise uk open data by location and signpost the source. As an exweald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. Weald of kent grammar school data source print 20172018 holiday dates.
Pupils caught in middle of drive to expand kents grammar. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. Nov 08, 2017 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. The dates for weald of kent grammar school may be different to the dates published by the local education authority, so please ensure you check the dates with the school before booking. Plans to challenge the approval of englands first new grammar school in 50 years. New services from tonbridge grammar, weald of kent grammar and hillview schools service no. Teacher login login and continue parent login administrator login.
From kent to portsmouth, pages were turning as pupils and teachers swapped. 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. Jun 19, 2017 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. 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. Weald of kent school recently opened their brand new mathematics, sixth form study and exam centre with a ceremony attended by both the mayor of tonbridge, cllr.
Weald of kent grammar school annexe challenge put on hold. For example, they may be predecessor or successor establishments. Aug 08, 2016 pupils at the weald of kent grammar school in tonbridge. Welcome to the official facebook page for weald of kent grammar school. When booking appointments please only book one appointment per subject even if your child has multiple teachers. Tenterden thanet tonbridge tunbridge wells weald whitstable. Weald of kent grammar schools sevenoaks annexe officially. A guide to kent grammar schools for boys kin learning. This article is within the scope of wikiproject kent, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of the county of kent in south east england on wikipedia.