Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 14% in England
5 of 8 in Tunbridge Wells
Pupils
1,913
First preferences per place
1.31
2026/27
Absence
5.1%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 58.2 | 56.0 | 54.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 68% | 61% | 58% | |
| Average English grade | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 72% | 63% | 62% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.95 | 0.73 | — |
84% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Gregory's Catholic School · 0.4 mi · Not judged · Top 50% in England
- Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School · 0.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- The Skinners' School · 0.6 mi · Report card · Top 3% in England
- Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys · 0.8 mi · Report card · Top 6% in England
- Skinners' Kent Academy · 1.9 mi · Good · Bottom 25% in England
- Tonbridge Grammar School · 3.1 mi · Outstanding · Top 2% in England
Best secondary schools in Royal Tunbridge Wells · Best secondary schools in Kent
The neighbourhood
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is in Tunbridge Wells West (typical home £472,500, crime very low).
What is Bennett Memorial Diocesan School's Ofsted rating?
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Bennett Memorial Diocesan School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bennett Memorial Diocesan School is in the top 14% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.