School Summary

The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School


Boys: 493
Girls: 486
Total Pupils: 979
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Martin Henton
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hampton Dene Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR1 1UU
Telephone: 01432347501
Website: http://www.bhbs.hereford.sch.uk

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AccreditationExpiryDate:
Address3:
AdministrativeWard (code): E05009486
AdministrativeWard (name): Tupsley
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
BoardingEstablishment (name):
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
Country (name):
County (name): Herefordshire
DateOfLastInspectionVisit:
Diocese (code): CE18
Diocese (name): Diocese of Hereford
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000019
DistrictAdministrative (name): Herefordshire, County of
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 353245
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
EstablishmentNumber: 4600
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 4
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Local authority maintained schools
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FSM: 104
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FederationFlag (name): Not under a federation
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FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): F
GOR (name): West Midlands
GSSLACode (name): E06000019
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Martin
HeadLastName: Henton
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name):
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LA (code): 884
LA (name): Herefordshire, County of
LSOA (code): E01014090
LSOA (name): Herefordshire 014A
LastChangedDate: 19-05-2023
Locality: Tupsley
MSOA (code): E02002918
MSOA (name): Herefordshire 014
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 240107
NumberOfBoys: 493
NumberOfGirls: 486
NumberOfPupils: 979
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 14-07-2021
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate:
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000743
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Hereford and South Herefordshire
PercentageFSM: 10.60
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: HR1 1UU
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 4600
PreviousLA (code): 918
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Hereford & Worcester
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QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
QABReport:
RSCRegion (name): West Midlands
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 02
ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
ResourcedProvisionCapacity: 8
ResourcedProvisionOnRoll: 8
SEN1 (name): SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
SEN10 (name): MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SEN11 (name): SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
SEN12 (name):
SEN13 (name):
SEN2 (name): VI - Visual Impairment
SEN3 (name): OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
SEN4 (name): HI - Hearing Impairment
SEN5 (name): SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
SEN6 (name): ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN7 (name): SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
SEN8 (name): MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
SEN9 (name): PD - Physical Disability
SENNoStat:
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat:
SchoolCapacity: 1175
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
SchoolSponsors (name):
SchoolWebsite: http://www.bhbs.hereford.sch.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
SenUnitCapacity:
SenUnitOnRoll:
SiteName:
SpecialClasses (code): 1
SpecialClasses (name): Has Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 16
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Hampton Dene Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
TeenMothPlaces:
TelephoneNum: 01432347501
Town: Hereford
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
Trusts (code):
Trusts (name):
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 02
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Voluntary aided school
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name): Resourced provision
UKPRN: 10017715
UPRN: 200002585545
URN: 116991
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I left over two years ago and am still somewhat reeling from my experience. The school did nothing to help us as individuals - they seemingly only cared for meeting attendance criteria and meeting grades. I am not surprised to see them in the news recently. There are some lovely staff who don't belong at the school...I would name my lovely science teachers. The victim blaming from a specific deputy head disgusts me. I am incredibly lucky to have been an Oxbridge applicant, given the school I attended.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I left over two years ago and am still somewhat reeling from my experience. The school did nothing to help us as individuals - they seemingly only cared for meeting attendance criteria and meeting grades. I am not surprised to see them in the news recently. There are some lovely staff who don't belong at the school...I would name my lovely science teachers. The victim blaming from a specific deputy head disgusts me. I am incredibly lucky to have been an Oxbridge applicant, given the school I attended.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"River Stilwell","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113712433895745369027\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQ_XaOC3K7US6Dk2CV9UPXrfjiXBT-fq0mZtRqps5aMKBc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-05-29T21:35:50Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Terrible school. No surprise their Ofsted Reports have been so bad. Headmaster is more interested having his name on a shiny new school sign than the children under his care. Teachers are a disgrace, wouldn't send bullies there...","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Terrible school. No surprise their Ofsted Reports have been so bad. Headmaster is more interested having his name on a shiny new school sign than the children under his care. Teachers are a disgrace, wouldn't send bullies there...","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Alison M","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114767037851711590925\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdW8mV7cTQKVRNqqTdRz0x3O2Ycrrscwh6tJHSHYCK7=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-05-05T11:27:38Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Not worthy of a one star. Just had my prom, and I paid \u00c2\u00a328 for rubbish food, and an all round terrible prom. Some teachers are brilliant, however the staff who run the school are terrible. Would not recommend people to go to this school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Not worthy of a one star. Just had my prom, and I paid \u00c2\u00a328 for rubbish food, and an all round terrible prom. Some teachers are brilliant, however the staff who run the school are terrible. Would not recommend people to go to this school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Patrick oliveira","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116686566819896456124\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtetKVdpwJltwKxQWAsbgGxdxQV0NVu5SE10dqqdecCy=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-07-12T17:04:16Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"No longer a flagship school more of a sinking ship. Ofsted results and achievement nationally indicated an issue years ago. If the captain can't navigate...","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"No longer a flagship school more of a sinking ship. Ofsted results and achievement nationally indicated an issue years ago. If the captain can't navigate...","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"P J","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110852398972378995971\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMR5En-MD-g0LDYDFpDRFytPdgRjKB8U37-4TJrFlA3oyus=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2018-04-25T16:06:47Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"They made me do work \u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0094","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"They made me do work \u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0094","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"JoeTheGamer","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104398960134823290153\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSlrk_prAC8zSEwaT9SHj4Hiu_aTq0zDD306s4ddSHRJnI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-06-04T14:36:21Z"}]