Consultation: Planning for climate change guidance documents Dorset Council is consulting on the following, to provide guidance on how climate change is taken into account in planning applications and decisions: – Interim guidance and position statement – to help decision makers weigh up the benefits of addressing climate change with other material considerations. The statement…
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Before Easter, Year 12 students were sent to their work experience placements for a week, which for many would have been their first step into the world of work. A big thank you is due to all of the businesses who accepted our students and provided them with this invaluable experience – Damory Veterinary Clinic…
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The Year 13 Business students put a great deal of time in November & December of last year toward their Christmas card project for the National Autistic Society. We’re thrilled to announce they beat their goal of £133 and managed to raise a grand total of £483.36! “Raising that much money for a charity by…
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On Wednesday 8th March, International Women’s Day, we hosted a training session led by Andrew Hampton of ‘Girls On Board’, attended by members of staff from around the Dorset area. The session was based around the contents of Andrew’s book ‘When Girls Fall Out’ and encompassed the many complicated facets of girls’ friendships and how…
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The Blandford School have been working with Dorset based charity, MYTIME Young Carers, since 2021 to support students in the school who have caring responsibilities at home. DEFINITION OF A YOUNG CARER A young carer is a child or young person who is helping to look after someone at home. They may care for a…
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