The school holds specialisms in languages and science. Jobs with weald of kent grammar school for girls guardian jobs. Students attainment on entry is well above average, reflecting the selective nature of the school, although there is a wider range of attainment than is usually found in grammar schools. It is predicted that the new weald of kent grammar school will open in september 2017. Sep 08, 2017 media caption the new annex to the weald of kent grammar school. Events highsted grammar school, sittingbourne, kent. A guide to kent grammar schools for boys kin learning. Pupils at the weald of kent grammar school in tonbridge. This could potentially mean she ends up at a pretty awful school in horley so the complete opposite end of the spectrum and a total disaster. Sep 12, 2017 a third of pupils at the new sevenoaks grammar school are being forced to leave lessons early to catch buses amid timetable chaos the weald of kents annexe in seal hollow road finishes at 3. Weald of kent grammar school, kent, kent, united kingdom. Weald of kent grammar school annexe challenge put on hold.
Weald of kent grammar school data source print 20172018 holiday dates. There is still a degree of polarisation of thought regarding the fact that it is to be a girls only new grammar school in kent. Meanwhile, children and staff at gads hill school in higham strutted their stuff on a catwalk to show off their costumes. Weald of kent grammar school is located in tonbridge tn9, and offers grass pitches, and sports hall. Weald of kent grammar school academy trust, tonbridge, weald of kent grammar school, tudeley lane, with professional coaches and volunteers, we train gymnasts from primary school to teenagers. Youngsters across the county, including maidstone, the weald and malling boroughs, went above and beyond to perfect the day marking the.
Weald of kent grammar school academy trust tonbridge, weald. There are thirty two grammar schools in kent excluding medway. World book day photos of kent children as they celebrate the event. For example, they may be predecessor or successor establishments. Weald of kent grammar school holidays and term dates 2020. Weald of kent, as previously mentioned is a really great school but is increasingly in recent years started becoming more pressurised. The following factors will be used to decide who gets a place at the school if it is oversubscribed note that the list is not in priority order. Media caption the new annex to the weald of kent grammar school. Although this has led to the increased popularity of the shop, it has also resulted in a far more complicated accounting process. The school may follow the dates provided by the local authority you can find the kent local authority dates here. We have been an ofsted outstanding school since 2007. With many elevations, lakes and hazards, the golf course is designed to challenge the most confident of players, but the wellmaintained and wide fairways are. Applicants who live in or close to tunbridge wells will be given a lower priority as there is a grammar school provision for students in that area.
Previously known as tonbridge technical high school for girls, the school was established in its current form in 1982. Hampstead and highgate pupils dressed up as their favourite fictional characters on thursday march 5 to celebrate world book day. All secondary schools in kent choose a school from the list below and you will be presented with information compiled from numerous recent offical data publications. Weald of kent grammar school uniform is available online and in our tunbridge wells shop monday saturday 95.
Maidstones schoolchildren dress up for world book day kentonline. Weald of kent grammar school the good schools guide. We organise uk open data by location and signpost the source. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover weald ofs connections and jobs at similar companies. Private secondary school wise if your dc isnt grammar suited there are some nice secondary schools including wally hall in sevenoaks and sackville in hildenborough. Has your school ditched the costumes for world book day. It is state funded school and operated by government. Weald of kent grammar school tudeley lane tonbridge kent tn9 2jp. Jun 19, 2017 a guide to kent grammar schools for girls june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. As kent only has partial provision of grammar school places competition for places is high. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get. Parents must advise the school either in writing or by email by the deadline date as given by kcc whether they are accepting or declining the place offered. Jun 19, 2017 a guide to kent grammar schools for boys june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. Welcome to the official facebook page for weald of kent grammar school.
First new grammar school in 50 years opens in kent bbc. For information on which books to use and how to structure 11 plus exam preparation for entry to weald of kent grammar school go to our exam papers and books section for kent. Approval for the school to build an extension nine miles away in sevenoaks was given last year. Plans to challenge the approval of englands first new grammar school in 50 years. Weald of kent grammar school view and make freedom of.
The term and holiday dates have not been verified by weald of kent grammar school. Many parents search for official resources relevant for weald of kent grammar school to help their child prepare as best they can for the 11 plus test. This will be an expansion of an existing school in the weald of kent there is still a degree of polarisation of thought regarding the fact that it. As an ex weald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. A third of pupils at the new sevenoaks grammar school are being forced to leave lessons early to catch buses amid timetable chaos the weald of kents annexe in seal hollow road finishes at 3. A guide to kent grammar schools for boys june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Im concerned that if i put tgs and weald, then a third comp local to us, we may not get offered either grammar place and then not get our third choice school. Be the first to hear of their future vacancies by signing up now for a job alert.
Pupils caught in middle of drive to expand kents grammar. We asked our readers to send in some snaps of their costumed youngsters who may not have made it into school, but still made it into fancy dress. These establishments are linked with weald of kent grammar school, urn. If information is incorrect in get information about schools, please report it to the school. Located in tonbridge, kent, weald of kent grammar school is a selective grammar for girls aged 1118.
Weald of kent grammar school contact phone number is. Pupils at the school designed posters to celebrate world book day, took part. Private secondary school wise if your dc isnt grammar suited there are some nice secondary schools including wally hall in sevenoaks and sackville in. Weald of kent grammar school address, contact number.
Admissions criteria 2019 admission based on a catchment area. A guide to kent grammar schools for girls june 19, 2017 thousands of children from bromley, orpington, sidcup and bexley sit the kent test each year but often their parents dont realise that they are at a disadvantage because of their distance from the schools. Our aim is to provide fun, recreational gymnastics for a. This will be an expansion of an existing school in the weald of kent. Weald of kent grammar school for girls last advertised a job 7 weeks ago.
The dates for weald of kent grammar school may be different to the dates published by the local education authority, so please ensure you check. Weald of kent grammar school sets no test of its own for applicants at this stage of entry. Weald of kent grammar school 20172018 verification. Kent grammar schools with an 11 plus entry are split into two distinct areas. This article is within the scope of wikiproject kent, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of the county of kent in south east england on wikipedia. Weald badged blouse twin pk for yrs 811 63225 reduced price. I understand it is not just that our students are supported to achieve excellent academic results, it is the resilience, strength of character and. Weald of kent grammar schools sevenoaks annexe officially. World book day isnt about fancy dress apologies to the boy who.
To view the local council dates visit kent local education authority. The school has over 1,000 girls on roll and was rated as outstanding in its 2007 ofsted inspection. View the schooldash insights profile for this school subscribers only profile. Parents evening system weald of kent grammar school. Weald of kent grammar school academy trust tonbridge. This page is best viewed in an uptodate web browser with style sheets css enabled. But some schools in the uk are encouraging their students not to wear fancy dress, but onesies or. Image caption tonbridges weald of kent grammar school is scheduled to open on a site in sevenoaks in 2017. Teacher login login and continue parent login administrator login. Weald of kent grammar school is a selective or grammar school with academy status in tonbridge, kent, england, for girls aged 1118 and boys aged 1618. Appointments can be amended via a link from the email confirmation please ensure your email address is correct. World book day 2020 news chislehurst school for girls. Weald of kent grammar school online school uniform.
View weald of kent grammar schools profile on linkedin, the world s largest professional community. Weald of kent grammar school will post their welcome letters in march 2014 and subsequent years. Englands first new grammar school in five decades has opened. If more children apply for places than a school can accommodate the school will use its oversubscription criteria to decide which children it can take.
This is a selective grammar school that takes students from a wide catchment area. A guide to kent grammar schools for girls kin learning. Weald of kent grammar school is a selective or grammar school with academy status in tonbridge, kent, for girls aged 1118 and boys aged 1618. This year world book day was celebrated at highsted on thursday 6 march. On the 4th march 2016, tgs held its annual world book day event and this year the proceeds raised were for the charity joshua orphan care which 20 year 12 students are partnering with in july for their community project trip to malawi. Jan 11, 2016 image caption tonbridges weald of kent grammar school is scheduled to open on a site in sevenoaks in 2017. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. Weald of kent grammar school is a selective academy school and admits girls at age 11 who have gained a kent selective place through the pese process. Create my schools list by adding weald of kent grammar school view my schools list 0 show map. As an exweald girl myself, i have benefitted first hand from the opportunities that a first rate weald education offers. Sep 04, 2017 weald of kent grammar school is an academy located in the south east region in the local authority of kent.
A kent grammar school assessment does not guarantee a child will be offered a kent grammar school place. Weald of kent grammar school is located in tonbridge and falls under the local authority of kent. Welcome to the weald of kent grammar school parents evening booking system. I am enormously proud to be the headteacher of weald of kent grammar school. Weald of kent grammar school holidays and term dates 20202021. Either homemade or fancy dress costumes or suitable own clothes with a literary character theme, are all suitable for this event. When booking appointments please only book one appointment per subject even if your child has multiple teachers. Tonbridges weald of kent grammar school has built a. The pta school uniform shop has seen many improvements over the past year including weekly opening, a mobile shop and the option of receiving 30% cashback on donated uniform sold. First new grammar school in 50 years opens in kent bbc news.