Tor View School

URN: 145549 • Tavistock PL19 0JN

Overview

Name
Tor View School
URN
145549
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.0 / 100
Tor View School building in Tavistock

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Gordon (since 2025)
Telephone
01822618515
Website
Visit Tor View School website
Address
Kilworthy Road, Tavistock PL19 0JN
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Summary

Tor View School is an independent special school located in Tavistock, Devon, catering to a mixed-gender population of 27 pupils, with a capacity for 30. The school focuses on providing tailored education and support for children with diverse needs, ensuring that each student receives the appropriate care and guidance to thrive academically and socially.

The ethos of Tor View School is centred around empowering young people to reach their full potential in a safe and inspiring environment. The school prioritises the development of life skills, independence, and social confidence, fostering a supportive community where students can express themselves freely. Staff members are trained to understand and address the complex needs of each child, creating a nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning.

In partnership with parents and guardians, Tor View School aims to unlock the potential of every student through specialist care and education. The school is committed to providing a holistic approach that not only focuses on academic achievement but also on the overall well-being of its pupils, helping them to build a brighter future.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
7 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
30
Pupils
27
Boys
22
Girls
5
FSM %
Open date
2018-10-17
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 27 22 5 30
2024-09-11 24 21 3 30
2023-09-11 16 16 0 30 0.00
2022-09-11 16 16 0 30 0.00
2021-09-11 13 12 1 30
2020-09-11 4 4 30

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