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Schools in Cranbrook, South East (2025)

14 schools · 4,135 students · 8 local authority, 4 independent, 2 academy · median Pupils on roll 213.

Cranbrook, in South East, has 14 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 4,135 students. By level there are 9 primary, 3 all-through, 2 secondary; by sector 8 local authority, 4 independent, 2 academy.

The median Pupils on roll across Cranbrook's schools is 213, below the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

12 of the 14 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Cranbrook School (94.8, top 5% of secondary schools nationally), followed by Benenden Church of England Primary School (88.0, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School (87.4, top 10% of primary schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.

The largest schools are Cranbrook School (958 students), The Dulwich School Cranbrook (536 students), Benenden School (480 students). One school is single-sex.

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Ranked schools in Cranbrook

Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.

  1. 1
    95
    Cranbrook SchoolCranbrook · Academy Secondary66.9 Attainment 8 · 958 students
  2. 2
    88
    Benenden Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
  3. 3
    87
    Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
  4. 4
    77
    Frittenden Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
  5. 5
    72
    Colliers Green Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 109 students
  6. 6
    64
    Rolvenden Primary SchoolCranbrook · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
  7. 7
    62
    Sandhurst Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
  8. 8
    62
    Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
  9. 9
    49
    Hawkhurst Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
  10. 10
    26
    Cranbrook Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrook · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
  11. 11
    22
    Benenden SchoolCranbrook · Independent All-through20.0 Attainment 8 · 480 students
  12. 12
    15
    Bethany SchoolCranbrook · Independent Secondary22.0 Attainment 8 · 309 students

Other schools in Cranbrook

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.

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St Ronan's School

Cranbrook · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13

359 students

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The Dulwich School Cranbrook

CRANBROOK · Independent all-through · Ages 2–17

536 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Cranbrook?

Cranbrook School is the highest-ranked school in Cranbrook with a Success Index (England) of 94.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England).

How many schools are in Cranbrook?

Cranbrook has 14 schools (2 secondary, 9 primary, 3 all-through) educating 4,135 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Cranbrook?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Cranbrook is 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.