# The Forum Centre — Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Kim Rickford

## Contact

- **Address:** Park Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset
- **Phone:** 01258 455202
- **Website:** http://www.theforumcentre.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/blandford-forum/the-forum-centre-10869

## About

The Forum Centre strives to ensure every pupil grows in confidence; is ready to achieve success and contributes positively to society, by providing them with imaginative, nurturing and motivating learning opportunities.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jan 2012
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2012

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Best Decision Ever: I was a bit nervous about moving to a new school, but The Forum Centre has exceeded all my expectations. The teachers are passionate about what they do, and the facilities are top-notch. My son is thriving here, and I couldn't be happier. *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Fantastic School and Staff: My daughter has been at The Forum Centre for 3 years now and I couldn't be happier with the progress she's made. The staff are always approachable and willing to listen. The extra-curricular activities and facilities are first class. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Great School, but some issues: My son has been at The Forum Centre for a year now and it's been a great experience so far. However, I've had some issues with communication from the school, which has been a bit frustrating at times. Overall, I'm pleased with the education he's receiving. *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent School, Excellent People: My son graduated from The Forum Centre a few years ago and I still keep in touch with the staff and teachers. They were always supportive and encouraging, and the school's values of respect and empathy were instilled in my son from a young age. *(Aug 2021)*

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