Tor Bridge High, Plymouth | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Tor Bridge High

Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth PL6 8UN

https://www.torbridge.net/

Tor Bridge High is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,170 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Lipson Co-operative Academy, All Saints Church of England Academy, Marine Academy Plymouth, Matford Brook Academy and West Exe School.)

Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Environment and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.4		Notre Dame RC School
1.4		Eggbuckland Community College
1.6		St Boniface's RC College
2.0		Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
2.0		Hele's School
2.1		Lipson Co-operative Academy
2.6		All Saints Church of England Academy
2.6		Devonport High School for Girls
2.7		Plympton Academy
2.7		Plymouth High School for Girls
3.3		Stoke Damerel Community College
3.3		Scott Medical and Healthcare College

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Attainment: Below average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Sixth form: Poor. Attainment, progress and destinations are all below average.

Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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