Hillview School for Girls — Secondary School in Tonbridge

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Hillview School for Girls

Tonbridge, TN9 2HE

1,544 Pupils

1,340 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

15.70% FSM %

73 Boys

1,471 Girls

About Hillview School for Girls

Hillview School for Girls is a Secondary Academies serving Tonbridge and the surrounding area in Kent. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the South East region.

It has 1,544 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,340. Current headteacher: Hilary Burkett.

Information on Hillview School for Girls is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kent
Region	South East
Administrative District	Tonbridge and Malling
Parliamentary Constituency	Tonbridge
Ward	Vauxhall
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Girls
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	HILLVIEW SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-08-2011
UKPRN	10034679
URN	137104
Data Last Updated	05-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Hilary Burkett	Accounting Officer	01/01/2016	—	N/A
Mr Timothy Brown	Chair of Trustees	20/07/2024	31/08/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Simone Jones	Chief Financial Officer	13/01/2025	—	N/A
Kayla Jolly	Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT)	01/09/2025	—	N/A
Mr Matt Boughton	Member	12/02/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Mark Hiller	Member	01/01/2023	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Nick Hobden	Member	01/01/2023	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Geoffrey Snell	Member	06/02/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Timothy Brown	Trustee	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hilary Burkett	Trustee	01/01/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ceri Curtis	Trustee	08/01/2024	07/01/2028	Appointed by academy members
Mr David Eccles	Trustee	08/05/2025	07/05/2029	Appointed by GB/board