Tor School is a not applicable school in Glastonbury, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a pupil referral unit and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Tor School currently has around 17 pupils on roll, which is about 25% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 64.7% boys and 35.3% girls. Around 70.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (100%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Beckery New Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9NS |
| Website: | http://www.torschool.org |
| Telephone: | 01458258296 |
| School Type: | Pupil referral unit |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Matthew Hill |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134694 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/01/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 67 |
| Number of Pupils: | 17 |
| Number of Boys: | 11 |
| Number of Girls: | 6 |
| White British | 100.00% | 17 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Benedict Street , BA6 9EX | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School High Street , BA6 9DR | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | 3out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB | - not rated | 2,461 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's Community School Wells Road , BA6 9BY | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Church Road , BA16 0AD | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD | 3out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strode College Church Road , BA16 0AB | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendip Centre Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS | - not rated | 0 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Montessori School 76 Benedict Street , BA6 9EZ | - not rated | 608 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Millfield Pre-Preparatory School Magdalene Street , BA6 9EJ | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar School Friends Meeting House , BA16 0EB | - not rated | 1,743 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.