Temple Grove Academy in Friars Way told parents of the news this morning.
In a statement on the school’s website, consultant headteacher Isabel Ramsa said: “We were notified early this morning, Thursday 25th June 2020, that a member of staff has tested positive for Coronavirus.
“Therefore, the school has been shut this morning and we are taking advice from Public Health England.
“The school will remain shut while we take advice and we will keep you updated
“The families of the pupils in the bubble have been contacted. Thank you for your continued support.”
The news comes a day after PM Boris Johnson relaxed lockdown rules.
According to figures released by Public Health England, 273 people have so far tested positive for coronavirus in Tunbridge Wells since the pandemic began.
