Robert Blake School Catchment Area
Robert Blake School is a foundation secondary school in Bridgwater, Somerset , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1042 pupils, and a capacity of 990 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
1,042
Pupils
990
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Robert Blake School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at Robert Blake School are allocated by Somerset using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Somerset catchment area documents →Robert Blake School — School Information
- Full address
- Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6AW
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 33.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 123878
Other Secondary Schools in Bridgwater
If Robert Blake School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bridgwater are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Robert Blake School
Is Robert Blake School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Robert Blake School currently has 1042 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 990 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Robert Blake School? ▾
Admission to Robert Blake School is managed by Somerset. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Robert Blake School cover? ▾
Robert Blake School is a secondary school in Bridgwater, Somerset, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Robert Blake School? ▾
Robert Blake School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.