The Tunbridge School

About Us

What makes us unique

The Tunbridge School is an elementary/middle school in the Govans neighborhood of Baltimore City. They are open to all students in grades PreK through 8th. Students are chosen by lottery, not by grades or test scores.

Community

Signature event each spring, the Tunbridge Mile; Signature event each fall, the Tunbridge Fun Run; Baltimore CeaseFire school; active Parent Teacher Organization

Mission and Vision

Operated by Afya Baltimore Inc. (ABI). The word Afya is Swahili for health. The Tunbridge School teaches children to live healthy, balanced lives: intellectually, socially/emotionally, and physically. They nurture and support their students to be active learners and caring community members. They call their mission The Afya Way.

Programs

• Before and After School Paid Program

• Dress Code / Uniform

• Extracurriculars: Arts After Dark Talent Show, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Middle School Musical, variety of middle school sports

• Annual signature events— the Tunbridge Mile, Tunbridge Fun Run, Family Olympics

• Enrichment through dance, drama, art, music and library, with musical and dramatic productions

• Active Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)

• Paths to Pax behavioral system

• Responsive Classroom

• Restorative Practices

• Summer Camp

How To Apply

Application for the 2024-25 school year will be available in early December 2023 on the ABI website: https://www.afyabaltimore.org/contact/enrollment

Students are chosen by lottery, not by grades or test scores.

Prospective families are invited to attend an Open House at The Tunbridge School: Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 | 9:00 am

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 | 5:00 pm

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 | 9:00 am

Please RSVP here: https://www.afyabaltimore.org/contact/enrollment