Bishop Chavasse Primary School vs Tonbridge Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Chavasse Primary School
Tonbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
371 students
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,150 students
| Measure | Bishop Chavasse Primary School Tonbridge, South East | Tonbridge Grammar School Tonbridge, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 99 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1194 of 2,471 | #2 of 679 |
| National rank | #6754 of 15,697 | #12 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 371 | 1,150 |
| Pupils on roll | 371 | 1,150 |
| Free school meals | 19.7% | 2.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.3% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 77.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 98.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 99.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 7.66 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Tonbridge | Tonbridge |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bishopchavasseschool.org.uk | www.tgs.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Tonbridge Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.1 vs 55.7).
- •Tonbridge Grammar School is the larger school with 1,150 students compared with 371.
- •Bishop Chavasse Primary School is co-educational and Tonbridge Grammar School is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Chavasse Primary School better than Tonbridge Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), Tonbridge Grammar School ranks higher (99.1 vs 55.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bishop Chavasse Primary School and Tonbridge Grammar School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Tonbridge and Tonbridge in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Chavasse Primary School: 371. Tonbridge Grammar School: 1,150. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Chavasse Primary School and Tonbridge Grammar School rank in South East?
Bishop Chavasse Primary School is 1194th of 2,471 and Tonbridge Grammar School is 2nd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).