The Luccombe Hub
Unit 12, East Luccombe Farm, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BD
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 8 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Principal Henri Monier-Williams
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- North Dorset
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 30
- Pupils on roll
- 26
- URN
- 147906
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 07930226886
About this school
The Luccombe Hub is an independent special school in Blandford Forum. It teaches children aged 8 to 18 and has 26 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Luccombe Hub under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Luccombe Hub has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in February 2022, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How The Luccombe Hub has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 25 |
| 2023/24 | 29 |
| 2024/25 | 29 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 26
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Milton Abbey School1.3 miles
Independent schools · Blandford Forum
-
Bryanston School5.1 miles
Independent schools · Blandford Forum
-
The Forum Centre5.5 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Blandford Forum
-
The Forum School6.4 miles
Special schools · Blandford Forum
-
Hanford School6.4 miles
Independent schools · Blandford Forum
Other schools in Blandford Forum
- The Forum Centre Local authority maintained schools
- The Forum School Special schools
- Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Primary
- Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary
- Downlands Community School Primary
- Durweston Church of England Primary School Primary
- Milborne St Andrew First School Primary
- Milldown CofE Academy Primary
- Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Primary
- Shillingstone Church of England Primary School Primary
- Spetisbury CofE Primary School Primary
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford Primary
Common questions
- What ages does The Luccombe Hub teach?
- The Luccombe Hub teaches children aged 8 to 18. It is a special school in Blandford Forum.
- Who is the headteacher of The Luccombe Hub?
- The headteacher of The Luccombe Hub is Principal Henri Monier-Williams, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Luccombe Hub been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Luccombe Hub under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at The Luccombe Hub?
- The Luccombe Hub has 26 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 8 to 18.
- Is The Luccombe Hub full?
- The Luccombe Hub has capacity for 30 pupils and 26 on roll (87%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Luccombe Hub a faith school?
- No. The Luccombe Hub has no designated religious character.
- What are The Luccombe Hub's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, The Luccombe Hub's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.