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:
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UCAS

Parents and Carers Information Session

2027 Entry Information

Applications for Autumn 2027 university courses will open in March 2027.

What you'll learn

During the session, we'll cover:

  • How the UCAS application process works
  • Important application dates and deadlines
  • Choosing the right university and course
  • Writing a strong personal statement (where applicable)
  • Understanding offers and replying to universities
  • Student finance and funding overview
  • How parents and carers can provide effective support throughout the application journey

Who should attend?

This session is ideal for:

  • Parents of students considering university
  • Carers supporting a young person's higher education journey
  • Families who are new to the UCAS process
  • Anyone looking for an up-to-date overview of university applications

Download our Parent and Carer Guide

Our handy guide provides an easy-to-follow overview of the UCAS process, key milestones, and useful resources that you can refer to throughout the application cycle.