Tunbury Primary School
Primary schoolTunbury Primary School is a primary school in Tonbridge and Malling, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 501 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), June 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 7 June 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 57% of pupils at Tunbury Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Kent and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 57% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Walderslade Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Lordswood SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
- Oaklands SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, July 2023. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. No outcome in Ofsted's file. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed1.6 km
- Swingate Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 20241.6 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Tonbridge and Malling
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).