Robert Blake School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hamp Avenue
 Bridgwater
 Somerset TA6 6AW
Telephone: 01278 456243

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 58.31 / 24.89
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.93
Number of pupils: 1042
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.9
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 16.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £8,421,943*
Income Per Pupil: £8,082
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Electoral Ward: Bridgwater South
School Number: 9334300

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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  2. Hamp Academy (0.2km) show on map
  3. Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre (0.8km) show on map
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  5. Northgate Primary School (1.1km) show on map
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  14. Bridgwater College Academy (2.2km) show on map
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