Open State Secondary Girls

Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School

Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ
1,095 Pupils
1,119 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
3.50% FSM %
Boys
1,095 Girls
About Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School

Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–18 based in Kent, South East. The school is girls-only and Open.

It has 1,095 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,119. Current headteacher: Katie Marchant.

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 Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
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 Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Girls
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10007075
URN 118789
Data Last Updated 03-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sarah Robinson Chair of Governors 07/07/2021 06/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Chris Buckle Governor 01/01/2023 27/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Chambers Governor 30/11/2023 29/11/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Alex Cobbold Governor 23/09/2021 05/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Cooke Governor 01/01/2018 31/12/2029 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Rachel Daly Governor 01/02/2022 31/01/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Piers Fox Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Deborah George Governor 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Sri Gollapudi Governor 11/03/2025 10/03/2029 Elected by parents
Vaughan Harding Governor 22/04/2023 22/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Rebecca Hughes Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amy Khan Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School has 1,095 pupils, with a capacity of 1,119.
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is Mrs Katie Marchant.
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is at Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School: Has a sixth form.
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Katie Marchant
Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 118789
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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