Hillview School for Girls
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hillview School for Girls
Address: Brionne Gardens
Town/City: Tonbridge
County: Kent
Postcode: TN9 2HE
Telephone Number: 01732 352793
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Hillview School For Girls Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Hilary Burkett
Capacity: 1340
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1500 (4% boys & 96% girls)
Enrollment: 112% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.1%

Location and administration

URN: 137104
DfE Number: 886/5450
UKPRN: 10034679
UPRN: 200000962877
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (E07000115)
Constituency: Tonbridge (E14001549)
Electoral Ward: Vauxhall (E05015052)

Easting & Northing: 559690E, 145686N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 11' 19.42" N 0° 17' 1.91" E
Plus Code: 9F3257QM+FG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Royal Rise Primary School (0.3km)
  2. Weald of Kent Grammar School (0.5km)
  3. Bishop Chavasse Primary School (0.6km)
  4. Tonbridge Grammar School (0.8km)
  5. Somerhill (1.1km)
  6. The Judd School (1.4km)
  7. Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment (1.4km)
  8. Sussex Road Community Primary School (1.5km)
  9. Tonbridge School (1.5km)
  10. Leigh Academy Tonbridge (1.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Matt Boughton - Member. Appointed on 12 February 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Timothy Brown - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Timothy Brown - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 20 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Hilary Burkett - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2016.
  • Mrs Hilary Burkett - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ceri Curtis - Trustee. Appointed on 8 January 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mr David Eccles - Trustee. Appointed on 8 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 May 2029.
  • Mr Mark Hiller - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Nick Hobden - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Mervyn Holt - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2028.
  • Kayla Jolly - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2025. Term runs until 31 January 2026.
  • Simone Jones - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 13 January 2025.
  • Ms Amy Hannah Ling - Trustee. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Paul McKeaveney - Trustee. Appointed on 8 January 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mrs Suzanne Parr - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 2 March 2026.
  • Mrs Sophie Rees - Trustee. Appointed on 28 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2029.
  • Ms Stephanie Shea - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
  • Mr Geoffrey Snell - Member. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Heather Whitmore - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 July 2026.