Schools in Blandford Forum
Dorset · 18 schools
Total Schools
18
10 primary · 1 secondary
Total Pupils
4,433
76% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
4
0 outstanding · 4 good
Capacity
5,856
1,423 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
4
13
Good: 4
Requires Improvement: 1
Not inspected: 13
Best Schools in Blandford Forum
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Best Schools in Dorset
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
75.4%
KS2 Maths
75.1%
Durweston Church of England Primary School
DT11 0QAAges 3-11144 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
Good
Milldown CofE Academy
DT11 7SNAges 4-11200 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
Good
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School
DT11 0TXAges 4-11103 pupils
Primary
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Church of England
Good
The Blandford School
DT11 7SQAges 11-181103 pupils
Secondary
Voluntary controlled school
None
Good
Downlands Community School
DT11 8BGAges 3-11201 pupils
Primary
Community school
Requires Improvement
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
DT11 8SWAges 0-11411 pupils
Primary
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Church of England
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
DT11 9QDAges 4-11208 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
Bryanston School
DT11 0PXAges 3-18776 pupils
All-through
Other independent school
Church of England
Clayesmore School
DT11 8LLAges 2-19414 pupils
All-through
Other independent school
None
Hanford School
DT11 8HNAges 7-1369 pupils
Independent
Other independent school
Girls
None