Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Academy converter · Sixth form
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 41% in England
5 of 11 in Tonbridge and Malling
Pupils
807
First preferences per place
0.77
2026/27
Absence
7.3%
2024/25
A level average
D+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 43.8 | 45.7 | 43.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42% | 45% | 30% | |
| Average English grade | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 40% | 47% | 38% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.16 | 0.07 | — |
56% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Judd School · 0.2 mi · Not judged · Top 2% in England
- Tonbridge Grammar School · 0.7 mi · Outstanding · Top 2% in England
- Weald of Kent Grammar School · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Top 4% in England
- Hillview School for Girls · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 37% in England
- Leigh Academy Hugh Christie · 2.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 20% in England
- Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys · 2.6 mi · Report card · Top 6% in England
Best secondary schools in Tonbridge · Best secondary schools in Kent
The neighbourhood
Leigh Academy Tonbridge is in Tonbridge South & Haysden (typical home £406,000, crime average).
What is Leigh Academy Tonbridge's Ofsted rating?
Leigh Academy Tonbridge is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Leigh Academy Tonbridge rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Leigh Academy Tonbridge is in the bottom 41% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.