Tor Bridge HighEggbuckland Community College

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Plymouth.

Summary of the comparison

Tor Bridge High and Eggbuckland Community College are secondary schools in Plymouth.

  • Tor Bridge High scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Eggbuckland Community College scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Tor Bridge High is ahead on our composite score.

  • Tor Bridge High was judged Good and Eggbuckland Community College was judged Requires improvement.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 40.4 for Tor Bridge High and 42.3 for Eggbuckland Community College.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Tor Bridge High (43.0 in 2021-22, 40.4 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Eggbuckland Community College (43.5 in 2021-22, 42.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Tor Bridge High versus Eggbuckland Community College compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PlymouthTor Bridge HighPlymouthEggbuckland Community CollegeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureD43/100
Local ranking10th of 19 in Plymouth Stronger figure15th of 19 in Plymouth
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,122 1,031
Capacity1,400 1,100
LocationPlymouth, PL6 8UN Plymouth, PL6 5YB
GCSE results
Attainment 840.4 42.3 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths41.8% Stronger figure37.9% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths63.0% 67.5% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc17.9% 31.4% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.42 3.72 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort184 169
A-level results
A-level entries51 37
A-level average points33.2 Stronger figure20.9 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ D
Best 3 A-levels points30.6 Stronger figure24.7 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects3.7% Stronger figure0.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,122 1,031
Free school meals (ever 6)28.0% 21.7%
English as an additional language4.2% 4.6%
SEN support29.9% 12.0%
SEN with an EHC plan5.4% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence12.6% 10.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence36.8% 30.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Tor Bridge High

Eggbuckland Community College

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