Tor Bridge High
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Plymouth, South West PL6 8UN · Plymouth
#251 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#2440 of 4,090 nationally
About Tor Bridge High
Tor Bridge High is a academy secondary located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,121 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 251st of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (51th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,121; capacity filled 80.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 63%; ebacc average points 3.42.
There are 98 schools in Plymouth; Tor Bridge High ranks 55th of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)40.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)41.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)33.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Tor Bridge High by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,121
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 40.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 41.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 63%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.42
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 33.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Tor Bridge High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Tor Bridge Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 21 m away
Thornbury Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
279 students · 636 m away
Leigham Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
374 students · 759 m away
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
487 students · 997 m away
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 1.2 km away
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 1.8 km away
Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
108 students · 1.8 km away
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,007 students · 2.1 km away
Widey Court Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
615 students · 2.2 km away
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
764 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,121 students
Bishop Fox's School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,123 students
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,115 students
Teign School
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,111 students
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,131 students
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,108 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tor Bridge High a good school?
Tor Bridge High has a Success Index (England) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #251 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Tor Bridge High rank in South West?
Tor Bridge High ranks #251 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #2440 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tor Bridge High?
Tor Bridge High had 1,121 students in 2025.
Is Tor Bridge High a primary school or a secondary school?
Tor Bridge High is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Tor Bridge High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tor Bridge High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.