MixedIndependent

Tor View School

Tavistock, Devon, South West · PL19 0JN

Tor View School is a notably small independent school in Tavistock, Devon, with around 27 pupils on roll. Its tiny size sets it apart from most schools, allowing for an intimate, closely supervised environment where each child can be known well by staff. The school is mixed and non-denominational, and it does not offer boarding. It is led by headteacher Mr John Gordon and inspected by the ISI.

27

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
27
Location
Tavistock, Devon, South West
Website
https://www.aspriscs.co.uk/find-a-location/tor-view-school-devon/

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mr John Gordon

Teaching & academics

Entry is at age 11, with an 11+ assessment forming part of the admissions process. The very small roll means teaching can be highly personalised, with class sizes far below those of larger schools.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A genuinely small, fee-paying school in Tavistock that may appeal to families seeking close attention and an unusually intimate setting.

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Tor View School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Tor View School located?

Tor View School is located at Kilworthy Road, Tavistock, PL19 0JN.

What type of school is Tor View School?

Tor View School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.

How many pupils attend Tor View School?

Tor View School has approximately 27 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.