School Summary
The Forum Centre
Girls: 12
Total Pupils: 37
Opened: 01-02-1999
Headteacher: Kim Rickford
The Forum Centre
The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 7BX
Telephone: 01258455202
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