How many pupils does The Forum School have?

The Forum School has 24 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is The Forum School?

The Forum School is located at Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS.

The Forum School

Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

7–19

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent special school

Type

About The Forum School

The Forum School is an independent special school in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 7–19. It has 24 pupils on roll. 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Dorset →
School Type: Other independent special school
Age Range: Ages 7–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 24 / 66 (36%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2025/26

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Free school meals

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact Details

Address: Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS
Phone: 01258860295
Principal: Jane Holloway
Website: https://www.cambiangroup.com/specialist-education/our-schools/autism-schools/the-forum-school/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Forum School?: The Forum School is an independent special school in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 7–19.
How many pupils does The Forum School have?: The Forum School has 24 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is The Forum School?: The Forum School is located at Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QS.

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