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Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 High Street
 Penshurst
 Tonbridge
 Kent TN11 8BX
Telephone: 01892 870446

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Susan Elliott and Emma Hamill (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Susan Elliott
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.46 / 3.87
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.44
Number of pupils: 79
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.5
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £608,860*
Income Per Pupil: £7,707
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward: Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone
School Number: 8863314

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 1st May 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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