Robert Blake School
School Name: Robert Blake School Address: Hamp Avenue Town/City: Bridgwater County: Somerset Postcode: TA6 6AW Telephone Number: 01278 456243 Website: http://robertblake.org.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: Bridgwater Education Trust
Headteacher: Miss Deb Loveridge
Capacity: 1030
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1014 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.5%
URN: 123878
DfE Number: 933/4300
UKPRN: 10006601
UPRN: 100041183084
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Bridgwater (E14001126)
Electoral Ward: Bridgwater South (E05014345)
Easting & Northing: 329822E, 136153N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 7' 15.55" N 3° 0' 14.27" W
Plus Code: 9C3R4XCW+9C
DfE Record: View record
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- Hamp Academy (0.3km)
- Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre (0.9km)
- Somerset Bridge Primary School (1.1km)
- Northgate Primary School (1.2km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater (1.2km)
- Haygrove School (1.3km)
- Eastover Primary School (1.4km)
- St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School (1.6km)
- Mrs Stella Green - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
- Mr Stuart Griffiths - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 January 2029.
- Miss Deb Loveridge - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Nathan McGurl - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 April 2029.
- Mr Gregg Morrison - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
- Lisa Phillips - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2025.
- Ms Louise Rowley - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2029.
- Mr Tim Scott - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2025.
- Mr Steve Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Mrs Victoria Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 January 2029.
- Mr Sean Warren - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2029.
- Miss Kerry Watkins - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2025.