Academy · Somerset
Robert Blake Academy
- Secondary
- Ages 11–16
Term dates
Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Somerset council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 10 October 2023. Overall: Requires improvement It was inspected as Robert Blake School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Academy trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Phone
- 01278456243
- Address
- Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6AW
- Website
- robertblake.org.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.