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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR

Voluntary aided school for ages 4–11 in Tunbridge Wells. Mixed intake, Church of England.

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a large voluntary aided primary in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, in the Diocese of Rochester, teaching around 630 children aged 4 to 11. Ofsted rated it Good in 2024.

The school says it opened as a primary in 2019 following the merger of the infant and junior schools, and describes a caring Christian environment, home-school partnership and a broad curriculum with experiences beyond the classroom.

At Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ages 4–11 · Primary
632 pupils · On roll
Voluntary aided school · Mixed
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