Hadlow Rural Community School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Hadlow Rural Community School
Address: Tonbridge Road
Town/City: Hadlow
County: Kent
Postcode: TN11 0AU
Telephone Number: 01732 498120
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Hadlow Rural Community School Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul Boxall
Capacity: 375
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 377 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.4%

Location and administration

URN: 139697
DfE Number: 886/4009
UKPRN: 10041646
UPRN: 10092971671
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (E07000115)
Constituency: Tonbridge (E14001549)
Electoral Ward: Bourne (E05015039)

Easting & Northing: 562706E, 149711N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 13' 26.55" N 0° 19' 43.7" E
Plus Code: 9F3268FH+JG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hadlow Primary School (0.6km)
  2. Woodlands Primary School (2.6km)
  3. Cage Green Primary School (3.3km)
  4. Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd (3.4km)
  5. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie (3.5km)
  6. East Peckham Primary School (3.8km)
  7. YMCA West Kent (4.0km)
  8. St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School (4.1km)
  9. Long Mead Community Primary School (4.2km)
  10. Shipbourne School (4.2km)
Governors

  • Mrs Kirstine Boon - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Paul Boxall - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 4 September 2014.
  • Mr Ian Chappell - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2028.
  • Mr Harvey Guntrip - Member. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Daniel Hayward - Trustee. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
  • Ms Stephanie Jarvis - Trustee. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 10 March 2029.
  • Mr Michael Laver-Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 3 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 January 2027.
  • Mrs Olivia Manase - Trustee. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2028.
  • Mr Nick Monda - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Philip Morris - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Philip Morris - Trustee. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 September 2025.
  • Mr Mark Nichols - Member. Appointed on 30 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Lindsey Silvester - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 5 October 2024.
  • Ms Helen Stewart - Trustee. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
  • Mr Neil Yeoman - Member. Appointed on 17 January 2022 (Appointed by academy members).