Robert Bloomfield Academy Catchment Area
Robert Bloomfield Academy is a academy converter middle deemed secondary school in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 9–13, with 974 pupils, and a capacity of 960 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
9–13
Age range
974
Pupils
960
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Robert Bloomfield Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Robert Bloomfield Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Central Bedfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →Robert Bloomfield Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, SG17 5BU
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Middle deemed secondary
- Age range
- 9–13 years
- Free school meals
- 13.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136713
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Frequently Asked Questions — Robert Bloomfield Academy
Is Robert Bloomfield Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Robert Bloomfield Academy currently has 974 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 960 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Robert Bloomfield Academy? ▾
Admission to Robert Bloomfield Academy is managed by Central Bedfordshire. 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 Bloomfield Academy cover? ▾
Robert Bloomfield Academy is a middle deemed secondary school in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 9–13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.