Open Other Secondary Mixed

Leigh Academy Mascalls

Maidstone Road, Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Part of: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
1,238 Pupils
1,450 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
25.10% FSM %
650 Boys
588 Girls
About Leigh Academy Mascalls

Leigh Academy Mascalls is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Kent, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 1,238 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,450. Current headteacher: Jo Brooks.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Kent or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Tunbridge Wells
Parliamentary Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Ward Pembury & Capel
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-07-2011
UKPRN 10034109
URN 136847
Data Last Updated 03-09-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Lesley Broom Chair of Local Governing Body 01/04/2024 30/03/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Bob Sherwood Chair of Local Governing Body 25/06/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Debbie Biggenden Local Governor 10/11/2023 28/02/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Jo Brooks Local Governor 01/01/2023 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Jane Brown Local Governor 22/11/2022 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Michael Crow Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Dayo Fasina Local Governor 04/03/2026 03/03/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Isabel Handyside Local Governor 01/04/2024 30/03/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Aaron Hatherill Local Governor 12/04/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr David Hill Local Governor 28/11/2023 27/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Gurjit Kaur Shergill Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Naohmie Loukil Local Governor 25/07/2024 24/07/2028 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Leigh Academy Paddock Wood
1.03 km • Tonbridge
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Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School
1.96 km • Tonbridge
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Capel Primary School
3.43 km • Tonbridge
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The Quest School
3.6 km • Paddock Wood
Other
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
4.34 km • Maidstone
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Leigh Academy Horsmonden
4.41 km • Tonbridge
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leigh Academy Mascalls is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Tonbridge, Kent.
Leigh Academy Mascalls has 1,238 pupils, with a capacity of 1,450.
Leigh Academy Mascalls caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Leigh Academy Mascalls is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Leigh Academy Mascalls is Mrs Jo Brooks.
Leigh Academy Mascalls is at Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6LT, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Leigh Academy Mascalls: Has a sixth form.
Leigh Academy Mascalls is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mrs Jo Brooks
Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
01892835366
www.mascallsacademy.org.uk
Location
TN12 6LT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136847
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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