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The Malling School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Beech Road
 East Malling
 West Malling
 Kent ME19 6DH
Telephone: 01732 840995

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The Malling Holmesdale Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Davey (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: John Vennart
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 82.36 / 29.34
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.7
Number of pupils: 1051
Pupils Per Teacher: 12.8
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £10,352,850*
Income Per Pupil: £9,850
* 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: East Malling, West Malling & Offham
School Number: 8865425

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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