Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Admissions reality
How competitive entry really is, what scores mean, and where the waiting-list picture is strong enough to trust.
Full exam briefCompetition trend intelligence
No official historical offer-score trend is published in the provided evidence.
ClassAce estimate, not official data
Score banding
11+Offer score trend
Historical trend data is not yet strong enough to show confidently.
Waiting list intelligence
Official FAQ: after the 'initial 174 students offered a place at TWGGS', Kent County Council may offer further places from the waiting list.
Official in-year admissions page says the school is 'usually over-subscribed' and that a waiting list is held and ranked using the oversubscription criteria.
Common mistakes parents make
Misconceptions we hear most often about this school
There is no single published Kent Test score that guarantees a place at TWGGS.
Qualifying as selective-eligible is only the first hurdle. Final allocation depends on oversubscription criteria, and distance from the school is frequently the deciding factor.
Being grammar-assessed is not the same as receiving an offer from an over-subscribed school.
Parents often assume the highest scorers get priority. In practice, once a child meets the selective threshold, proximity to the school can matter more than raw score.
What we're still researching
Transparency about gaps in our intelligence. We actively pursue this data and will update when available.
General Entry
Competition ratio (applicants per place)
Seeking data
Latest offer score threshold
Seeking data
Year 7 Entry
Year 7 applicants per place
Seeking data
Year 7 qualifying score
Seeking data
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