The Sir John Colfox Academy
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form
Ridgeway, Bridport, DT6 3DT
Headteacher · Mr Adam Shelley
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Key facts
Pupils756Capacity 1,024
TrustInitio Learning Trust
Free school meals22.7%
Year 7 places
Applications for September 2027 close 31 October 2026. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
Apply through Dorset council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic School0.5 mi
- Bridport Primary School0.7 mi
- Loders CofE Primary Academy1.3 mi
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School1.6 mi
- Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.9 mi