OA Tunbridge Wells — School in Royal Tunbridge Wells

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OA Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TX

— Pupils

— Capacity

11–18 Age Range

— FSM %

— Boys

— Girls

About OA Tunbridge Wells

OA Tunbridge Wells is a mixed-gender Academies located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

Current headteacher: Tony Machin.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kent
Region	South East
Administrative District	Tunbridge Wells
Parliamentary Constituency	Tunbridge Wells
Ward	Culverden
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	OLIVE ACADEMIES
Opened	01-06-2025
UKPRN	10097228
URN	151544
Data Last Updated	11-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (4)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Miss Hannah Knowles	Chair of Local Governing Body	10/07/2025	10/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jo Brooks	Local Governor	15/10/2025	14/10/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Edwins	Local Governor	01/10/2025	01/10/2029	Appointed by trustees
Mr Lee Stoodley	Local Governor	01/10/2025	01/10/2029	Appointed by trustees