Robert Blake School

Robert Blake School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Bridgwater, Somerset, catering to students aged 11 to 16. Established in 1956, the school aims to provide an inclusive education that fosters both academic and personal development, encapsulated in its ethos of "Aspire Achieve Celebrate." The school has a current enrolment of 1,042 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 990, reflecting its popularity within the local community.

The school serves a diverse student population, with approximately 40% identified as disadvantaged and eligible for the pupil premium grant. Around 20% of students have additional support needs, with a focus on cognition and learning, as well as social, emotional, and mental health. The school is committed to continuous improvement, actively seeking feedback from students to enhance the educational experience.

Robert Blake School is situated in an area of high deprivation, and it prioritises creating a supportive environment for all students. The school is dedicated to preparing students to contribute positively to society, ensuring they leave equipped with the skills and values necessary for lifelong learning.