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Alternative Provision in Blandford Forum

Below are Alternative Provision, SEND specialist and flexible learning providers with a presence in or near Blandford Forum, Dorset, alongside online providers who accept students from anywhere in the UK. Drawn from the live catalogue of 4,360 providers on AP Directory.

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The Forum Centre

Pupil referral unit in Dorset

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Blandford Forum, Dorset· 2.7 miles away· Ages 5–16· Contact provider
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)SEND (general)TraumaMental health difficultiesOn-site

Why this matches

Within 3 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 28 days ago

Personalised Learning Dorset

Discovered via AP Finder; corroborated via Companies House company registration

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Dorset, Dorset· 3.1 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionsensoryOn-site

Why this matches

Within 4 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 19 days ago

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Harbour School Dorset

Free schools special in Dorset

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Dorset, Dorset· 11.4 miles away· Ages 10–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCAnxietyOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

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Millie College

Special post 16 institution in Dorset

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Holton Heath, Dorset· 12 miles away· Ages 16–25· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)Autism / ASCsensoryOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

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Harbour Vale School

Academy alternative provision sponsor led in Dorset

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Sherborne, Dorset· 14.2 miles away· Ages 5–16· Contact provider
AP AcademySEND (general)TraumasensoryOn-site

Availability last updated 21 days ago

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Beaucroft Foundation School

Foundation special school in Dorset

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Wimborne, Dorset· 11.7 miles away· Ages 4–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionAutism / ASCSEND (general)Speech and language needsOn-site

Availability last updated 29 days ago

Longspee Academy

Academy special converter in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Poole, Dorset· 13.7 miles away· Ages 5–16· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

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The Forum School

Other independent special school in Dorset

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Blandford Forum, Dorset· 3.3 miles away· Ages 7–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCSEND (general)On-site

Why this matches

Within 4 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 2 months ago

The Luccombe Hub

Other independent special school in Dorset

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Blandford Forum, Dorset· 3.6 miles away· Ages 8–18· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionOn-site

Why this matches

Within 4 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 2 months ago

Marchant Holliday School

Other independent special school in Somerset

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Templecombe, Somerset· 15.3 miles away· Ages 5–14· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)SEMHAutism / ASCOn-site

Availability last updated 23 days ago

Langside School

Non-maintained special school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Poole, Dorset· 15.9 miles away· Ages 2–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionOn-site

Availability last updated 21 days ago

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Linwood School

Community special school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Bournemouth, Dorset· 17.7 miles away· Ages 2–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEMHAutism / ASCSEND (general)On-site

Availability last updated 18 days ago

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Victoria Education Centre

Non-maintained special school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Poole, Dorset· 16.3 miles away· Ages 3–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSpeech and language needssensoryOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

Yewstock School

Community special school in Dorset

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Sturminster Newton, Dorset· 6.2 miles away· Ages 2–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionOn-site

Why this matches

Within 7 miles

Matches the requirements entered — not a placement recommendation.

Availability last updated 2 months ago

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The Quay School

Academy alternative provision converter in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Poole, Dorset· 15.3 miles away· Ages 5–18· Contact provider
AP AcademyAutism / ASCSEND (general)Mental health difficultiesOn-site

Availability last updated 1 month ago

Portfield School

Non-maintained special school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Christchurch, Dorset· 16.7 miles away· Ages 4–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionAutism / ASCOn-site

Availability last updated 27 days ago

Wyvern Academy

Academy special converter in Dorset

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Weymouth, Dorset· 18.4 miles away· Ages 2–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionAutism / ASCSEND (general)sensoryOn-site

Availability last updated 21 days ago

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Future Roots

Discovered via AP Finder; corroborated via Companies House company registration

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Dorset, Dorset· 11.7 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionAnxietySEND (general)Mental health difficultiesOn-site

Availability last updated 19 days ago

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Sheiling School

Other independent special school in Dorset

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Ringwood, Hampshire· 18 miles away· Ages 5–19· Contact provider
Specialist SEND ProvisionSEND (general)Autism / ASCOn-site

Availability last updated 24 days ago

ND Kids

Listed in Gloucestershire County Council's Alternative Provision Catalogue 2025-26

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Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire· 14.4 miles away· Contact provider
Independent Alternative ProvisionOn-site

Availability last updated 12 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How is distance calculated for providers near Blandford Forum?
We calculate an approximate straight-line distance between the provider's registered location and this area's centre point. Always confirm actual travel time directly with the provider.
Are online providers included?
Yes — providers offering online or nationwide delivery are included regardless of physical distance, since location isn't a barrier to accessing their provision.
Does inclusion in this list mean a provider is approved?
No. Inclusion is not a safeguarding or quality endorsement — see each provider's verification status and carry out your own due diligence.