Named after longtime Westford educator Lloyd G. Blanchard, Blanchard Middle School educates students in grades 6-8. In addition to offering a wide array of classes, Blanchard gives students other unique opportunities, including a ski club, student council, and award-winning singing group. Lloyd G. Blanchard was Westford's superintendent for a quarter-century. According to the school's website, Blanchard targeted "middle-level education ... that focused on the unique developmental, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of this population." The current principal at Blanchard Middle School is Rose Vetere.