SCHOOL PROFILE

St Ronan's School

Not applicable Other independent school URN 118943
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 468 Published school capacity
Capacity used 76.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 2 – 13 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

No published inspection data

No Ofsted inspection record is currently held for this school.

SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Other independent school
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Kent
Trust Not applicable
Census date 18 January 2024
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 359 308 full-time · 51 part-time
Female pupils 165 46.0% of pupils
Male pupils 194 54.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

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School —
Tunbridge Wells 12.9%
South East 19.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

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School —
Tunbridge Wells 11.9%
South East 15.6%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

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School —
Tunbridge Wells 1.9%
South East 1.7%
England 1.0%
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 41.5% 149 of 359 pupils
20.7 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 41.5%
Tunbridge Wells 16.9%
South East 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 41.2% 148 pupils
England 14.8% 26.4 pts above
EHC plans 0.3% 1 pupils
England 6.0% 5.8 pts below

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

76.7% 3.1 pts below England
St Ronan's School
76.7%
Tunbridge Wells
73.7%
South East
79.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools