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Blandford Forum, Dorset
The Blandford School
The Blandford School is a voluntary controlled school in Blandford Forum, Dorset. The school has 1,135 pupils on roll.
Voluntary controlled school Secondary Ages 11–18 1,135 PupilsURN 113888
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected April 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
47↑ +1pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
46.2%↑ +1pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.4%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
16.6↓ 0pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
20.5%↓ -3pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
13.1%↓ -1pp
Teacher Turnover
1,135 / 1,557
73%
Capacity
Surplus
+£73,201
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
The Blandford School is a voluntary controlled school in Blandford Forum, Dorset. The school has 1,135 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Alan Jones
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:35 – 15:20
Telephone
01258451121
Website
Address
Blandford Forum, DT11 7SQ
Local Authority
Dorset
The School Day
08:35
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:20
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 15 available
Badminton
Band
Basketball
Coding
Dance
Football
German
Hockey
Music
Netball
Pottery
Reading
Rugby
Science
Young Enterprise
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Coat
Jumper
Skirt
Tie
Trousers
Colours
Black
Grey
Maroon
White
PE Kit
Shorts
