Leigh Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tonbridge, South East TN11 8QP · Kent
#976 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5423 of 15,697 nationally
About Leigh Primary School
Leigh Primary School is a local authority primary located in Tonbridge, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 126 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 976th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 126; capacity filled 73.7%.
There are 34 schools in Tonbridge; Leigh Primary School ranks 14th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Leigh Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Leigh Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sackville School
Tonbridge · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
197 students · 2.7 km away
Stocks Green Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
217 students · 2.7 km away
Hildenborough Church of England Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 3.0 km away
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
807 students · 3.3 km away
Sussex Road Community Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
422 students · 3.4 km away
The Judd School
Tonbridge · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,541 students · 3.5 km away
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
79 students · 3.7 km away
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 3.7 km away
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 4.0 km away
Hilden Grange School
Tonbridge · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
269 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Netherfield CofE Primary School
Battle · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
126 students
Colgate Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
Salehurst Church of England Primary School
Robertsbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
125 students
Sun Hill Infant and Preschool
Alresford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
127 students
Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
127 students
Mill Rythe Infant School
Hayling Island · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
127 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Leigh Primary School a good school?
Leigh Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #976 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Leigh Primary School rank in South East?
Leigh Primary School ranks #976 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5423 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Leigh Primary School?
Leigh Primary School had 126 students in 2025.
Is Leigh Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Leigh Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Leigh Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Leigh Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.