Preston Bridge School

Other · Other independent special school · Ages 6–19 · Torbay

Preston Bridge School is an other school in Torbay for ages 6–19 (other independent special school).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“High expectations prevail across both the Beachside and Harbourside sites.”
“The school supports pupils to overcome barriers to learning and re-engage with education.”
“This, coupled with a supportive atmosphere, means pupils enjoy attending Preston Bridge and achieve well.”

“However, sometimes the activities chosen by teachers do not support pupils to practise and extend their writing skills.”
“This slows pupils’ learning down.”
“When this happens, pupils do not learn as well.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	0%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	4.3	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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