Secondary schools in Tenterden.
Non-selective state secondary schools in Tenterden, Kent. 1 schools with Ofsted ratings, sixth-form availability and quick contact details.
About schools in Tenterden
Tenterden has 6 schools listed on Schools in Kent, across every stage of a child's education, from nursery and reception through to sixth form. Families here can choose between 4 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 1 independent school and 1 school with dedicated SEND provision such as a specialist setting, SEN unit or resourced provision, giving parents genuine flexibility whether they are moving to the area or simply weighing up next steps. Many schools in Tenterden publish SEND information. Support varies by school, so check each school's SEND section and speak to the SENCO about your child's needs.
Ofsted currently rates 100% of inspected schools in Tenterden as Good or Outstanding. You will also find 1 schools with a sixth form within Tenterden, which is useful if you are planning for the longer term. Use the interactive map to see catchment areas at a glance, filter by phase, or open any school for admissions, results, term dates, contact details and the latest Ofsted or ISI report. Every entry is independent and free to browse.
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Parent FAQs
How many schools are there in Tenterden?
There are 6 schools in Tenterden covering 4 primary, 1 secondary and 1 independent.
Which are the best-rated schools in Tenterden?
Around 100% of inspected schools in Tenterden are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Open any school's profile to see the full inspection history.
Are there grammar schools in Tenterden?
Tenterden itself does not have a selective grammar school listed, but families in the area often apply to grammar schools in nearby towns via the Kent Test.
How do school catchment areas work in Tenterden?
Kent County Council does not use strict catchment areas for most community schools. Distance from home to the school is one of several oversubscription criteria, alongside siblings, looked-after status and, for faith schools, religious criteria. Always check each school's individual admissions policy.
Can I compare schools in Tenterden side by side?
Yes. Tap "Add to compare" on any school card to line up Ofsted ratings, results, pupil numbers, admissions and facilities on our compare page.