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Sir Bobby Robson School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Sir Bobby Robson School is a free s special not applicable school in Ipswich, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 8–16, with 66 pupils, and a capacity of 60 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

8–16

Age range

66

Pupils

60

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Sir Bobby Robson School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Sir Bobby Robson School is set by Suffolk and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 66 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 60 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Sir Bobby Robson School — School Information

Full address
Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, IP3 9FA
Local authority
Suffolk
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
8–16 years
Free school meals
59.1% of pupils
DfE URN
147849

Other Not applicable Schools in Ipswich

If Sir Bobby Robson School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Ipswich are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Sir Bobby Robson School

Is Sir Bobby Robson School oversubscribed?

Yes — Sir Bobby Robson School currently has 66 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 60 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Sir Bobby Robson School?

Admission to Sir Bobby Robson School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Sir Bobby Robson School cover?

Sir Bobby Robson School is a not applicable school in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 8–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Sir Bobby Robson School?

Sir Bobby Robson School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.