Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School is located in Tunbridge Wells and falls under the local authority of Kent. This mixed-sex primary school has 233 pupils, with a capacity of 210, aged from three up to eleven, and the type of establishment is community school. The school has 25 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £33,965. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 2nd November 2023 resulting in an requires improvement rating.
| Address | Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Rydal Drive Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 9SU |
| Website | http://www.bishopsdownprimary.org/ |
| Headteacher | Mrs Julie Burton (Interim Exec Headteacher) |
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| Phase of Education | Primary |
| Type of Establishment | Community school |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| Statutory Low Age | 3 |
| Statutory High Age | 11 |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Official Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Diocese | Not applicable |
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
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| Census Date | 19th January 2023 | |
| School Capacity | 210 | |
| Number of Pupils | 233 | 111% capacity |
| Number of Boys | 121 | 52% |
| Number of Girls | 112 | 48% |
| Free School Meals (%) | 11.70% |
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| Street Address | Rydal Drive |
| Town | Tunbridge Wells |
| County | Kent |
| Postcode | TN4 9SU |
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| Ofsted Last Inspection | 2nd November 2023 |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
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| Total Number of Teachers | 25 |
| Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent) | 18.9 |
| Total Number of Teaching Assistants | 25 |
| Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent) | 18.3 |
| Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff | 7 |
| Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent) | 4.9 |
| Pupil:Teacher Ratio | 18.1 |
| Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers | £33,965 |
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| Establishment Name | Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School |
| Establishment Number | 2490 |
| Previous Establishment Number | 2490 |
| Unique Reference Number | 118468 |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Local Authority Code | 886 |
| Previous Local Authority | Pre LGR (1998) Kent |
| Previous Local Authority Code | 922 |
| Government Statistical Service Local Authority Code | E10000016 |
| Government Office Region | South East |
| District | Tunbridge Wells |
| District Code | E07000116 |
| Ward | Culverden |
| Parliamentary Constituency | Tunbridge Wells |
| Urban/Rural Description | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Middle Super Output Area | Tunbridge Wells 007 |
| Lower Super Output Area | Tunbridge Wells 007B |
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| Establishment Status | Open |
| Last Changed Date | 15th January 2024 |
| Reason Establishment Opened | Not applicable |
| Reason Establishment Closed | Not applicable |
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| Teenage Mothers | Not applicable |
| Child Care Facilities | Not applicable |
| Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care Unit | Not applicable |
| Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) | Not applicable |
| Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another Provider | Not applicable |
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| Section 41 Approved | Not applicable |
| Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1 | PD - Physical Disability |
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| Trust flag | Not applicable |
| School Sponsor flag | Not applicable |
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| Federation flag | Not under a federation |
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| UK Provider Reference Number | 10077232 |
| Further Education Type | Not applicable |
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| Easting | 556995 |
| Northing | 140187 |
| Latitude | 51.13943 |
| Longitude | 0.24278 |
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| School | Phase of Education | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SY | Not applicable | 245m |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH | Secondary | 511m |
| Broomhill Bank School Broomhill Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB | Not applicable | 766m |
| Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School High Street, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8RZ | Primary | 1.2km |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ | Secondary | 1.2km |
| The Wells Free School King Charles Square, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8FA | Primary | 1.3km |
| The Skinners' School St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG | Secondary | 1.3km |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL | Secondary | 1.8km |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XB | Secondary | 1.8km |
| Southborough CofE Primary School Broomhill Park Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0JY | Primary | 1.8km |
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