Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Address: Culverden Down
Town/City: Tunbridge Wells
County: Kent
Postcode: TN4 9SH
Country: 100062585960
Telephone Number: 01892 521595
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Tenax Schools Trust
Sponsor: The Tenax Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jon Sparke
Capacity: 1452
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1795 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 124% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.1%

Location and administration

URN: 136603
DfE Number: 886/5464
UKPRN: 10033233
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tunbridge Wells (E07000116)
Constituency: Tunbridge Wells (E14001004)
Electoral Ward: St John's (E05005145)
Diocese: CE31(Diocese of Rochester)

Easting & Northing: 557344E, 140560N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 8' 35.95" N 0° 14' 53.08" E
Plus Code: 9F3246VX+86

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Sara Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2025.
  • Mrs Lisa Davis - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 October 2025.
  • Mr Adrian Dottridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2025.
  • Mr Christopher Dzikiti - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 October 2023.
  • Mrs Sally Ellery - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 February 2025.
  • Mrs Samantha Elms - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2025.
  • Mrs Brenda Holden - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 December 2024.
  • Mrs Joanna Langton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 August 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2024.
  • Mrs Joanna Langton - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2024.