Tor Bridge High is a secondary school located in Plymouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/04/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Miller Way, Plymouth, PL6 8UN
Website: http://www.torbridge.net
Telephone: 01752207907
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Plymouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Graham Roser
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137206

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1400
Number of Pupils: 1258
Number of Boys: 637
Number of Girls: 621

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.17 Confidence interval -0.35 to 0.01
Of the 199 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 199 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:14%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:24%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.16
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN 		170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTor Bridge Primary School
Eden Valley Gardens, Estover PL6 8EE 		23 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornbury Primary School
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UL 		695 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leigham Primary School
Cockington Close, Leigham PL6 8RF 		829 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
1 Peregrine Road, PL6 5FN 		1,089 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's CofE Primary School
Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland PL6 5ST 		1,259 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tor Bridge High
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN 		0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland PL6 5YB 		2,299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford PL6 5HN 		2,451 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill PL5 3AG 		2,912 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cann Bridge School
Miller Way, Estover PL6 8UN 		69 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCollege of St Mark & St John
Derriford Road, PL6 8BH 		1,399 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Courtlands School
Widey Lane, Crownhill PL6 5JS 		2,400 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES 		3,267 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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