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Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Kent
England
TN49SH

📞 phone: 01892 521595

headteacher: Dr Karen Brookes

✉️ reveal email: wags…@bennett.kent.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.bennettmemorial.co.uk

1897 pupils mixed gender
1452 pupils capacity: 131% full

984 boys 52%

913 girls 48%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136603
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5464
Open date
1. April 2011
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 557344, Northing: 140560
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.143, Longitude: 0.24792
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
13. December 2023
Diocese
Diocese of Rochester
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Tunbridge Wells › St John's
Free school meals %
7.30
Trust
THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10033233

School governors

  • Mr Jon Sparke, Local Governor 1. September 2015—15. December 2023
  • Mrs Brenda Holden, Local Governor 21. December 2021—20. December 2024
  • Mrs Sara Barker, Local Governor 7. November 2022—6. November 2025
  • Mr Adrian Dottridge, Local Governor 7. November 2022—6. November 2025
  • Mr Christopher Dzikiti, Local Governor 25. September 2023—24. September 2026
  • Mrs Sally Ellery, Local Governor 22. February 2022—21. February 2025
  • Mrs Samantha Elms, Local Governor 24. March 2022—23. March 2025
  • Mrs Joanna Langton, Chair of Local Governing Body 1. August 2022—5. December 2024
  • Mrs Lisa Davis, Local Governor 20. October 2022—19. October 2025
  • Dr Karen Brookes, Local Governor 1. January 2024—None
map for Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

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