Join Us for The Blandford School Open Evening 2026
Thursday 1st October 2026 | From 5:00pm
Choosing the right secondary school is an important decision,
and we'd love to welcome you to The Blandford School
to see what makes our community so special.
Meet our staff and students, explore our excellent facilities,
and discover the wide range of opportunities available both inside and outside the classroom.
Headteacher Talks
5:15pm
6:15pm
Each talk will be followed by a tour of the school,
giving you the chance to experience life at The Blandford School first-hand.
Book your free place today:
https://forms.office.com/e/pbC891ddqP?origin=lprLink
Uniform information
We are pleased to share information about our school uniform and how to order it.
Wearing The Blandford School uniform is an important milestone and a key part of your child’s transition to secondary school. It helps students feel part of the school community and ready to learn.
For full details, including images of all uniform items, please visit:
👉 https://blandfordschool.org.uk/key-info/uniform-policy/
Where to Purchase Uniform
Families can purchase branded uniform items from two suppliers:
- SWI Schoolwear – online retailer
- Rag Tags – local shop in Blandford (also offers online ordering)
Ordering from SWI Schoolwear
Visit:
👉 https://www.swischoolwear.co.uk/school
You will need to create an account and search for The Blandford School to place your order.
Delivery options include:
- Home delivery
- Free delivery to school (available for collection from the main office on Tuesdays)
Families eligible for Pupil Premium support will receive separate ordering information.
SWI recommend ordering early (June or July) to ensure items are ready for the start of term.
If you are replacing skirts or trousers and wish to purchase the new steel grey colour, students are welcome to begin wearing these before the end of the current academic year.
Useful Information on the SWI Website
The SWI website includes:
- Full uniform list and pricing
- Step-by-step ordering guidance
- Lower-priced essential items and accessories
- Click and collect options
- Parent newsletter sign-up
- Extended free returns until 15th September
Need Help?
For queries about orders, please contact SWI directly:
📞 01928 752 610 (Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm)
📧 customerservice@swi.co.uk
You are also very welcome to contact the school office if you need any further support.
We hope this information helps you prepare for the year ahead and supports a smooth and positive start at The Blandford School.