St Gregory's Catholic School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tunbridge Wells, South East TN4 9XL · Kent
#364 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#2139 of 4,090 nationally
About St Gregory's Catholic School
St Gregory's Catholic School is a academy secondary located in Tunbridge Wells, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,093 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 364th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (26th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,093; capacity filled 101%; grade 4+ english & maths 66.2%; ebacc average points 3.78.
There are 34 schools in Tunbridge Wells; St Gregory's Catholic School ranks 20th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)43.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)42.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)29.8
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.3%
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 St Gregory's Catholic School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,093
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 42.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 66.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.78
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 29.8
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St Gregory's Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,875 students · 148 m away
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
241 students · 485 m away
Southborough CofE Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
631 students · 624 m away
St John's Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
633 students · 677 m away
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,123 students · 749 m away
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
293 students · 854 m away
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,149 students · 965 m away
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,913 students · 1.3 km away
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 1.5 km away
Rose Hill School
Tunbridge Wells · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
223 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
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1,094 students
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1,088 students
Oakwood Park Grammar School
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1,100 students
Noadswood School
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1,102 students
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,083 students
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,104 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Gregory's Catholic School a good school?
St Gregory's Catholic School has a Success Index (England) of 46.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #364 of 679 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 St Gregory's Catholic School rank in South East?
St Gregory's Catholic School ranks #364 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #2139 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Gregory's Catholic School?
St Gregory's Catholic School had 1,093 students in 2025.
Is St Gregory's Catholic School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Gregory's Catholic School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Gregory's Catholic School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Gregory's Catholic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.