Girls may wear plain tailored suits (skirt or trousers) in black, navy or dark grey. Instrumental lessons are available through the school, for which a charge is made. Your Email Address*. directly. Tonbridge School identifies itself as a school that celebrates the life of the mind, knowledge in action, and a sense of community. There are a few pathways into Tonbridge School, depending on the year of entry. The IB Diploma prepares students well for life after school. Oak Tree Close, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3 bed semi-detached house to rent [73], In 1944, The Butler Education Act confirmed The Judd School as a grammar school, at which time it applied for voluntarily aided status, which required it to abolish fees under the principle of universal free education. Private Schools: Tonbridge School, Sevenoaks School, Walthamstow Hall for Girls in Sevenoaks and Radnor House in Sundridge, Sackville . The variation in the school community is what I enjoy most about teaching at TGS. League Tables, Results & Fixtures for the Wed 5-a-side football league in Northampton (Moulton College Spm) . Search and compare other secondary schools near you. Empowering young people with the understanding, courage and skills they need to be successful, happy, healthy and resilient in an ever-changing world has equal focus. [42] He oversaw the building of the new art and crafts department building, currently the R.E. }); Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1978. It was established in 1888 at Stafford House on East Street in Tonbridge, where it remained for eight years before moving to its present location on Brook Street, in the south of the town. The schools motto Excellence for All highlights the schools mission to nurture excellence in their pupils. 2 Bedroom Semi-Detached for sale in Tonbridge, St. Marys Road It underwent repairs and alterations to the value of 300, carried out by a local builder; several partition walls were knocked down to form larger rooms, although this still restricted the bench length in even the widest of the rooms to 9-foot (2.7m), and 18 pupils. [55][113][114] Plans, by Campbell Jones, were submitted to the headmaster in July 1883;[12] they included a covered playground, red-bricked buildings incorporating local sandstone, Broseley roof tiles and a small basement housing a boiler.