Robert Blake School
Robert Blake School is a secondary located in Somerset, TA6 6AW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,046 pupils on roll.
Robert Blake School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Somerset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 990
Number of Pupils: 1046
Number of Boys: 507
Number of Girls: 539
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 31.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-06
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Loveridge
Phone: 01278456243
Website: http://robertblake.org.uk/
Location: Hamp Avenue
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Blake School
What is the Ofsted rating of Robert Blake School?
Robert Blake School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Robert Blake School admit?
Robert Blake School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Robert Blake School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Robert Blake School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Robert Blake School?
Robert Blake School is a foundation school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Robert Blake School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Robert Blake School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Robert Blake School?
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