Somerhill
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Book a visit Prospectus Virtual tour £30,000+ raised for charity in 2024 Over 7000 books in our 400-year-old Woodgate Library Over 100 extra-curricular clubs and activities each week 27 scholarship places gained in 2025 More grammar school places than any other local school Over 600 sporting fixtures each year More tha...
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indoor swimming pool complex and a purpose-built music centre, to name just a few. Book a visit Prospectus Virtual tour £30,000+ raised for charity in 2024 Over 7000 books in our 400-year-old Woodgate Library Over 100 extra-curricular clubs and ac
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Whether you would like an informal chat, a visit or a meeting, our Admissions Team are on hand to make the arrangements or answer any questions, big or small.Our three most common entry points at Somerhill are Nursery, Reception, and Year 3
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School information
| URN | 118960 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-13 |
| Headteacher | Principal Julian Hunt |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | TN11 0NJ |
| Latest pupils | 559 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Tudeley Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0NJ
www.somerhill.org1732352124| DfE number | 6021 |
| UKPRN | 10018591 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1935 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |