The Blandford School

The Blandford School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 43% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £289,325. Over a 12 month period, 495 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

43%

Mathematics

46%

> Entries

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13

Biology

40%

Chemistry

88%

Psychology

24%

History

6%

Sociology

14%

Business Studies Single

31%

Geography

25%

Economics

67%

Art and Design Fine Art

33%

Spanish

50%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

20%

Mathematics

24%

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167

English Language

17%

English Literature

13%

Physics

38%

Chemistry

66%

Biology

60%

Science: Double Award

18%

Geography

14%

History

26%

Religious Studies

40%

Music

14%

Drama and Theatre Studies

47%

Physical Education Sports Studies

24%

Business Studies: Single

32%

French

18%

Spanish

12%

Design and Technology

0%

Art and Design

10%

DandT Food Technology

0%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

495

Anti-social behaviour

110

Violence and sexual offences

180

Vehicle crime

6

Shoplifting

18

Burglary

36

Criminal damage and arson

42

Public order

46

Robbery

2

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

32

Drugs

13

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

3

Possession of weapons

4

Headteacher: Mrs Sally Wilson

Local Authority: Dorset

Telephone: 1258451121

Website: www.blandfordschool.org.uk

Address: Milldown Road, null, Blandford Forum, DT11 7SQ

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