Tockington Manor School
School summary
Tockington Manor is a small independent school near Bristol, taking children from the age of two right through to 14. With around 245 pupils on roll, it offers an intimate setting where staff can know each child well. The school is mixed, has no religious affiliation and operates on a day basis. Its scale will appeal to families who value a close-knit community over the anonymity of a larger institution.
Where every mark matters.
Places are limited and demand is high, so exam performance is what sets candidates apart. Passmate turns the months ahead into ten focused minutes a day on the exact topics this school tests.
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Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 18 January 2023
Teaching & academics
The Independent Schools Inspectorate judged the school's overall quality of education as good at its most recent inspection. The wide age span, beginning in the early years, allows a continuity of learning that bridges the foundation, primary and early secondary stages under one roof.
Head · Mr Stephen Symonds
School life & ethos
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
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A compact, all-through prep school for families who want their children known by name; its excellent rating for personal development speaks to its pastoral strength.
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Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.