Holmewood House School
Tunbridge Wells, Kent · TN3 0EB
Pupils
470
Day fees
£23k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Holmewood House is a coeducational prep school in Tunbridge Wells offering day and boarding education from age 3 to 13. The school emphasises individual pastoral care within a family-oriented environment, with particular strength in boarding provision and a holistic curriculum spanning academics, sport, music, and drama. Leadership highlights flexibility and personalised support as core values, supported by a structured house system and enriched humanities programme.
- →Flexible boarding options and strong pastoral care system that accommodates both day and boarding families
- →All-through provision from age 3 with seamless progression and established destination track record to leading senior schools
- →Holistic curriculum balancing academics with sport, music, drama, and DT/engineering alongside enriched humanities
Who thrives here
Families seeking flexible boarding provision in a supportive, family-oriented environment; pupils who benefit from strong pastoral structures and individual attention; those valuing breadth across academics and co-curricular activities.
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Contact & visit
Barrow Lane, Langton Green
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
TN3 0EB
Nearest stations
Recent investment
Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Holmewood House School?
Day fees at Holmewood House School are approximately £22,500 per year (2025/26). Boarding fees are higher.
How do you get into Holmewood House School?
Holmewood House School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Is Holmewood House School a boarding school?
Holmewood House School offers boarding as well as day places.
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong pastoral care and family atmosphere supporting individual pupil needs
✓Flexible boarding provision accommodating different family circumstances
✓Breadth of co-curricular enrichment across sport, music, drama, and DT
✓Smooth transitions from nursery through prep with established destinations to senior schools
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted, limiting independent assessment data
!Limited public information on specific SEND provision and specialist support availability
!Fees structure not transparently published, limiting clarity on affordability