The Blandford SchoolThe Forum Centre

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Blandford Forum.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares The Blandford School and The Forum Centre in Blandford Forum.

  • The Blandford School was judged Good and The Forum Centre was judged Good.

Side-by-side comparison

The Blandford School versus The Forum Centre compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Blandford ForumThe Blandford SchoolBlandford ForumThe Forum CentreEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100 Not scored
Local ranking9th of 29 in Dorset Not ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Pupil referral unit
PhaseSecondary Not reported
Age range11-18 5-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,135 18
Capacity1,557 57
LocationBlandford Forum, DT11 7SQ Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX
GCSE results
Attainment 847.0 Not reported46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths46.2% Not reported45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths65.9% Not reported64.8%
Entering EBacc26.9% Not reported40.5%
EBacc average point score4.16 Not reported4.09
Cohort182 Not reported
A-level results
A-level entries60 Not reported
A-level average points37.2 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB- Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points37.5 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects17.4% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,135 18
Free school meals (ever 6)20.8% 72.2%
English as an additional language5.9% 0.0%
SEN support6.7% 44.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 55.6%
Attendance
Overall absence8.7% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence21.9% Not reported15.8%

Historical trends

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Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

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