Bishops Down Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bishops Down Primary School
Address: Rydal Drive
Town/City: Tunbridge Wells
County: Kent
Postcode: TN4 9SU
Country: 100062586163
Telephone Number: 01892 520114
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Owen
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 235 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 112% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.2%

SEN Provisions

  • PD - Physical Disability

Location and administration

URN: 118468
DfE Number: 886/2490
UKPRN: 10077232
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tunbridge Wells (E07000116)
Constituency: Tunbridge Wells (E14001004)
Electoral Ward: Culverden (E05005134)

Easting & Northing: 556995E, 140187N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 8' 24.23" N 0° 14' 34.55" E
Plus Code: 9F3246RV+25

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mr Matthew Holden - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mr Peter Holyhead - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mr Michael Jones - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2027.
  • Miss Freya Melkonian - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2024.
  • Ms Alice Morgan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2026.
  • Elizabeth Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 February 2027.
  • Mr Harry Partridge - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2024.
  • Mrs Gilly Shankland - Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2025.