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Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School
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Tonbridge School Tonbridge, Kent Visit
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Tonbridge School
Tonbridge
811 pupils, ages 13-18
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Tonbridge School

It is with experience, passion and rigour that we strive to get under the skin of a school and help parents understand why they would send their children there. But at Tonbridge School, we have simply been left wondering ‘Why wouldn’t they?’ It’s hard not to roll out the superlatives when it comes to this all-boys’ wonder of a school in Kent that’s been acing it as one of the country’s top schools for aeons. Academically astounding yet highly emotionally intelligent, big on community spirit, filled to the brim with a wonderfully refreshing mix of pupil...
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Crickets playing a match in front of Tonbridge School
Actor on stage wearing a long blue velvet coat
Boys in striped tops sitting on the grass by some rugby posts
Science teacher showing an image on a large screen
Boys playing violins
Boys in white shirts, goggle and aprons in CT class
Boy in a grey blazer and tie taking a plate of food
Boys and teacher launching a red rocket outside on the grass
Boy in a white lab coat and safety goggles doing a science experiment
Boy in a dark suit and tie in class with a teacher wearing a red tartan jacket
Aerial view of Tonbridge School
External image of Tonbridge with lots of pink blossom on the ground

School Updates

  • Upper Sixth achieve outstanding A Level results

    Pupils, parents and staff celebrated outstanding A Level results achieved by Tonbridge’s Upper Sixth pupils.
    Upper Sixth achieve outstanding A Level results
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  • Tonbridge celebrates national recognition for community engagement

    Tonbridge celebrates national recognition for community engagement
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  • A summer of sailing

    A summer of sailing
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  • The West Indies come to Tonbridge for Test match training camp

    A new chapter in Tonbridge’s cricketing history was written as the School hosted a visit by the West Indies cricket team.
    The West Indies come to Tonbridge for Test match training camp
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  • “I feel a new level of awareness”: Novi Sleepout teaches boys valuable lessons about homelessness

    “I feel a new level of awareness”: Novi Sleepout teaches boys valuable lessons about homelessness
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  • Talking cricket: Zak returns to Tonbridge and discusses life as an England player

    Kent and England cricket star Zak Crawley returned to his alma mater when he visited Tonbridge on Tuesday 7 May.
    Talking cricket: Zak returns to Tonbridge and discusses life as an England player
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  • Tonbridge students remain ‘on top of the world’ after Trinity Maths win

    Tonbridge boys have once more come top in the Trinity Maths Competition, a global contest which tests students’ problem-solving skills under time pressure.
    Tonbridge students remain ‘on top of the world’ after Trinity Maths win
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  • Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year award for Tonbridge’s Ollie Sykes

    Former Tonbridge student Ollie Sykes has been named the Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year.
    Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year award for Tonbridge’s Ollie Sykes
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  • ‘A place to think, breathe and grow’: Tonbridge named as a top school in Carfax Index

    Tonbridge is listed as one of the UK’s best independent senior schools in a prestigious international guide for parents.
    ‘A place to think, breathe and grow’: Tonbridge named as a top school in Carfax Index
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  • From Oxford to Cambridge Schools’ Debating: Tonbridge students excel in both competitions

    Two Tonbridge teams emerged with great credit during Finals Day at the Oxford Schools’ debating competition.
    From Oxford to Cambridge Schools’ Debating: Tonbridge students excel in both competitions
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  • Rapturous reception for Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth

    Tonbridge School’s Symphony Orchestra delighted those attending its latest performance in the Chapel of St Augustine.
    Rapturous reception for Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth
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  • CCF Inspection Day welcomes Chaplain of the Fleet and Army Band Tidworth

    A total of 200 Tonbridge cadets took part in the School’s annual CCF Inspection Day on Wednesday 13 March.
    CCF Inspection Day welcomes Chaplain of the Fleet and Army Band Tidworth
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  • Renowned international pianist delivers ‘masterclass’ for Tonbridge musicians

    Professor Eleanor Wong, one of Hong Kong’s foremost musicians, came to Tonbridge on Friday 1 March to give a piano masterclass to five students.
    Renowned international pianist delivers ‘masterclass’ for Tonbridge musicians
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  • From atoms to the stars: Students share ideas and research at Tonbridge Science Conference

    There was an air of collaboration and discovery during Tonbridge School’s latest Science Conference, which took place on Friday 1 March.
    From atoms to the stars: Students share ideas and research at Tonbridge Science Conference
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  • Distinctions, Golds and ‘Top in the country’ for Tonbridge students in latest Maths competitions

    Tonbridge boys achieved excellent results in the British Mathematical Olympiad Round 2 (BMO2) and the Intermediate Mathematical Challenge (IMC), both of which took place in the previous half-term.
    Distinctions, Golds and ‘Top in the country’ for Tonbridge students in latest Maths competitions
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  • See Tonbridge School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.

    See Tonbridge School in our Senior Boarding Schools Guide.
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  • WATCH – Tonbridge: Only Connect

    WATCH – Tonbridge: Only Connect
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Address
High Street, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1JP

Contact
admissions@tonbridge-school.org
01732 304297

Website
tonbridge-school.co.uk

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