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Tor Bridge High
Plymouth·South West·Academy
SecondaryAcademyAges 11–18Co-edDoes not apply
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Tor Bridge High is a secondary academy in Plymouth, South West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Tor Bridge High has a Progress 8 score of -0.11 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 44.2, 68% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of C+.
The school has 1,122 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 24.4%, 17% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 13.4%.
After leaving Tor Bridge High, student destinations include 19% going on to university and 16% entering apprenticeships.
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Tor Bridge High has a Progress 8 score of -0.11, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 44.2. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
68% of students at Tor Bridge High achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Tor Bridge High achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Tor Bridge High has an overall absence rate of 13.4%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Tor Bridge High is 24.4%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Tor Bridge High has 1,122 pupils on roll.
17% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
35% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
After leaving Tor Bridge High, 19% go on to university and 16% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Tor Bridge High was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2021 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Tor Bridge High is overdue for reinspection.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Tor Bridge High's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
76/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
45/mo
59% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 7.5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.7
Bus Stops
26
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Plymouth area
3.5
Below Average
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Data Score
Computed from 26 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.