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Benenden School

Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AA

Independent
Ages 10–19
Girls
Boarding available
Sixth form

Overview

Benenden School is an independent school (other independent school) in Cranbrook, South East, for pupils aged 10–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Other independent school
Establishment group
Independent schools
Age range
Ages 10–19
Gender of entry
Girls
Boarding
Boarding school
Sixth form
Yes
School capacity
620
Pupils on roll
480
URN
118939

Admissions

Local authority
Kent

Fees, scholarships and bursaries are not part of the official dataset. They will appear here once the school adds them.

Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

2024/25 results

DfE does not publish a directly comparable England figure for independent schools, so no comparison is shown.

  • Attainment 8 score

    School
    20

    Pupils included: 93

  • Grade 5 or above in English & maths

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 93

  • Grade 4 or above in English & maths

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 93

  • Entering the EBacc

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 93

Progress 8 was not published for 2024/25.

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Inspection body

This school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not by Ofsted. Its inspection reports are published by ISI. School Nest does not currently show ISI inspection outcomes.

Location

Address
Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AA
Local authority
Kent

Inspection

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Inspectorate
ISI

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