Tor Bridge Primary School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Plymouth · PL6 8EE · Plymouth
Ages 4–11
- KS274%
- Absence6.0%
- FSM28.4%
0.0 miles away
OpenOfsted: Not judgedURN 113645
Cann Bridge School
Community special school · Plymouth · PL6 8EE
Ages 3–19 · 111 pupils · Plymouth
Ofsted
Not judged
Overall absence
10.1%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2024-11-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence10.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)32.1%
Unauthorised2.4%
- Authorised absence
- 7.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.4%
- Enrolments in measure
- 84
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill103%
111 pupils · 108 places
- Pupils on roll
- 111
- Boys / girls
- 87 / 24
- School capacity
- 108
- Capacity fill
- 111 / 108 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 41.6%
- FSM pupils
- 42
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community special school
Age range
Ages 3–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Community special school
- Headteacher
- Mr Shane Baker
Location
- Address
- 23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover
- Postcode
- PL6 8EE
- Town
- Plymouth
- County
- Devon
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- District
- Plymouth
- Constituency
- Plymouth Moor View
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 3–19, in Plymouth, Plymouth, 111 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 41.6%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Tor Bridge High
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Plymouth · PL6 8UN · Plymouth
Ages 11–18
- Att844.2
- P8-0.1
- EM5+46%
- Absence13.4%
0.0 miles away
Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care
Ofsted: School remains GoodLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Plymouth · PL6 8UN · Plymouth
Ages 0–5
- FSM0.0%
0.1 miles away
Thornbury Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Plymouth · PL6 8UL · Plymouth
Ages 4–11
- KS236%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM14.3%
0.4 miles away
Leigham Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Plymouth · PL6 8RF · Plymouth
Ages 3–11
- KS252%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM25.7%
0.5 miles away
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Plymouth · PL6 5FN · Plymouth
Ages 3–11
- KS265%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM7.2%
0.6 miles away
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Plymouth · PL6 5ST · Plymouth
Ages 3–11
- KS276%
- Absence5.0%
- FSM9.0%
0.7 miles away
Higher education institutions
Plymouth · PL6 8BH · Plymouth
0.8 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Shane Baker
- Telephone
- 01752207909