Weald of Kent Grammar School ("WOK") is a grammar school with academy status in Tonbridge, Kent for girls aged 11–18 and boys aged 16–18. The head teacher is Mrs Maureen Johnson.
The school holds specialisms in languages and science.
Exam results for the 2009 academic year showed that 99.3% of pupils attained 5 GCSE grades A* to C (and equivalent including English and maths).
Following its recent OFSTED inspection, the school is considered to be academically 'outstanding'.
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